Alternating 17β-Estradiol and Aromatase Inhibitor Therapies Is Efficacious in Postmenopausal Women with Advanced Endocrine-Resistant ER+ Breast Cancer.
Gary N SchwartzPeter A KaufmanKarthik V GiridharJonathan D MarottiMary D ChamberlinBradley A ArrickGrace Makari-JudsonMatthew P GoetzShannon M SoucyFred Kolling IvEugene DemidenkoTodd W MillerPublished in: Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research (2023)
Alternating 17β-estradiol/AI therapy may be a promising treatment for endocrine-refractory ER+ breast cancer, including following progression on CDK4/6 inhibitors or everolimus. Further study is warranted to determine whether the antitumor activity of 17β-estradiol differs according to ESR1 mutation status.