Disease-free survival was greater with letrozole than tamoxifen in postmenopausal women with early breast cancer
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Disease-free survival was greater with letrozole than tamoxifen in postmenopausal women with early breast cancer
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A comparison of letrozole and tamoxifen in postmenopausal women with early breast cancer.N Engl J Med. 2005 Dec 29;353(26):2747-57. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa052258. N Engl J Med. 2005. PMID: 16382061 Clinical Trial.
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