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Abstract P2-01-23: Long-term follow-up of persistent breast dermopigmentation after sentinel lymph node identification using superparamagnetic iron oxide particles (SIENNA+(R))
Patients with breast cancer (BC) and those at high risk for BC are often reluctant to initiate Tamoxifen (Tam) due to potential adverse events (AEs) such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolus (PE), acute ischemic stroke (AIS), myocardial infarction (MI) and endometrial cancer (EC). Some decline this life saving therapy due to fear of AEs. AE rates from RCTs are low, but AE rates in the general population are not well documented.Methods: The MarketScanR database (2010-2013) was searched for patients aged 30-64 with a prescription of Tam active for more than 120 days. Patients with prior DVT, PE, AIS, MI or EC wer...
Source: Cancer Research - February 13, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: K Hannebicque, L Boulanger, E Bogart, S Giard, MP Chauvet, JL Houpeau Tags: Poster Session Abstracts Source Type: research