Cognitive effects of adjuvant endocrine therapy in older women treated for early-stage breast cancer: a 1-year longitudinal study.
E A UnderwoodK J JerzakG LebovicP A RochonC ElserK I PritchardMary C TierneyPublished in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2019)
Our findings suggest potentially detrimental effects of ET on verbal memory in older women after just 1 year of treatment. Given that ET is prescribed for courses of 5 to 10 years, additional studies examining longer-term effects of treatment in older women are critical.