For women with HR+ breast cancer and low libido due to endocrine therapy, would you consider flibanserin therapy?
How do you manage low libido in women with breast cancer on endocrine therapy? Other than managing vaginal dryness/dyspareunia, if just a desire/libido issue, how do you help these women? Sexual therapist? Other medical therapies or change endocrine therapy?
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Medical Oncology · IRCCS Policlinico San Martino Hospital – University of Genova
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I would definitively consider a sexual therapist but I do not have experience with flibanserin in this setting. We have done a review in Lancet Oncol on this topic (link below) on the pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapies available for sexual dysfunction in breast cancer patients:
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