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Will you use ovarian function suppression in lieu of chemotherapy in premenopausal patients with pN1 ER+ HER2- breast CA with OncoType RS <25?
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Most certainly. The difference between chemotherapy effect in postmenopausal vs. premenopausal women with ER+ breast cancer is not primarily due to a difference in disease biology. It is due to the endocrine effect of chemotherapy in premenopausal women and the lack of that effect in postmenopausal ...