Exemestane (Aromasin) Exemestane is a type of hormone therapy drug. It is also known as Aromasin. It is a treatment for breast cancer after you have had the menopause (post …

The researchers found that having 5 years of exemestane straight away worked as well as having tamoxifen for 2 to 3 years followed by exemestane. The trial recruited over 9,000 women who …

485 women had exemestane and everolimus; 239 had exemestane and a dummy drug (placebo) Women in the everolimus group had more side effects such as sore mouth, a drop in the …

exemestane (Aromasin) You are most likely to have anastrozole or letrozole for 5 years. Or you might have one of these drugs for 2 years followed by tamoxifen for 3 years. If you can't have …

Women who had everolimus and exemestane or everolimus on its own had more problems with a sore mouth. This was a common side effect for both groups. Conclusion The trial team found …

Some people taking part had exemestane and some had letrozole. Alongside that, some had celecoxib and some had a dummy drug (placebo). Results A total of 266 women had …

Everything you take by mouth, including food, drink and medicine, needs to be absorbed by the body. This process happens in the gut (digestive system).

One was exemestane (Aromasin), a type of hormone therapy called an aromatase inhibitor. The other drug was celecoxib, a COX-2 inhibitor. COX-2 inhibitors block the action of a protein …

But everolimus and exemestane didn’t work as well as they had hoped. This is because these women had a number of areas of cancer spread and they had already had everolimus. So, the …

In group 1 you have abiraterone, prednisolone and exemestane. In group 2 you have abiraterone and prednisolone. In group 3 you have exemestane alone. Abiraterone is a tablet. You take 4 …