Younger and Older Patients Experience Different Symptoms From the Same Breast Cancer Drugs, UCLA Researcher Finds
Thursday, December 10, 2015 - 19:31
in Health & Medicine
A UCLA researcher has analyzed the long-term outcomes in postmenopausal women who took two widely used breast cancer treatments and found that although both drugs were safe and effective, and had no detrimental effect on overall quality of life, there were some differences in the type and severity of symptoms the women experienced with each treatment, and these especially differed by age.