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ATAC Trialists’ Group. Results of the ATAC (Arimidex, Tamoxifen, Alone or in Combination) trial after completion of 5 years’ adjuvant treatment for breast cancer. Lancet 2005;365(9453):60-2. Abstract

Boccardo F et al. Anastrozole appears to be superior to tamoxifen in women already receiving adjuvant tamoxifen treatment. Breast Cancer Res Treat 2003;Abstract 3.

Coombes RC et al; Intergroup Exemestane Study. A randomized trial of exemestane after two to three years of tamoxifen therapy in postmenopausal women with primary breast cancer. N Engl J Med 2004;350(11):1081-92. Abstract

Dowsett M, on behalf of the ATAC Trialists’ Group. Analysis of time to recurrence in the ATAC (Arimidex, Tamoxifen, Alone or in Combination) trial according to estrogen receptor and progesterone receptor status. Breast Cancer Res Treat 2003;83(Suppl 1):7;Abstract 4.

Gnant M et al. Zoledronic acid effectively counteracts cancer treatment induced bone loss (CTIBL) in premenopausal breast cancer patients receiving adjuvant endocrine treatment with goserelin plus anastrozole versus goserelin plus tamoxifen — bone density subprotocol results of a randomized multicenter trial (ABCSG-12). Breast Cancer Res Treat 2004;Abstract 6.

Goss PE et al. A randomized trial of letrozole in postmenopausal women after five years of tamoxifen therapy for early-stage breast cancer. N Engl J Med 2003;349(19):1793-802. Abstract

Howell A, on behalf of the ATAC Trialists’ Group. “Arimidex,” Tamoxifen Alone or in Combination (ATAC) trial: Completed treatment analysis. Presentation. San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, 2004;Abstract 1.

Jakesz R et al. Benefits of switching postmenopausal women with hormone-sensitive early breast cancer to anastrozole after 2 years adjuvant tamoxifen: Combined results from 3,123 women enrolled in the ABCSG Trial 8 and the ARNO 95 Trial. Breast Cancer Res Treat 2004;Abstract 2.