What are the endocrine treatments for breast cancer?

What are the endocrine treatments for breast cancer?

Endocrine therapy for breast cancer can be treated with estrogen therapy and aromatase inhibitors under the guidance of a doctor.

1. Estrogen therapy: Breast cancer is usually one of the most common malignant tumors in women, and its incidence rate is second only to cervical cancer. The reason is still unclear, and it may be related to endocrine, genetic, diet, radiation and other factors. Endocrine therapy for breast cancer is based on endocrine-related breast growth and development. By changing the body's endocrine state, the development and metastasis of breast cancer can be inhibited. Under the guidance of a doctor, estrogen therapy can be used, such as moxifen citrate tablets, toremifene citrate tablets and other drugs, which are suitable for breast cancer patients who have been postmenopausal for more than 5 years.

2. Aromatase inhibitors: Endocrine therapy for breast cancer. You can also use drugs such as letrozole tablets and anastrozole tablets under the guidance of a doctor. The side effects may aggravate osteoporosis.

There may be other methods for endocrine treatment of breast cancer. It is recommended to go to the hospital for examination and symptomatic treatment in time to avoid delaying the disease.