Younger and older patients experience different symptoms from the same breast cancer drugs, researcher finds

Friday, December 11, 2015 - 16:02 in Health & Medicine

The long-term outcomes in postmenopausal women who took two widely used breast cancer treatments have been analyzed. Researchers 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.

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