问题解答

ER(estrogen receptor)和 PR(progesterone receptor)分别是雌激素受体和孕激素受体的英文缩写。乳腺癌激素受体情况是确定治疗方案的重要依据。来曲唑为人工合成的新一代芳香化酶抑制剂,通过抑制芳香化酶,使绝经后患者体内雌激素水平下降,从而消除雌激素对肿瘤生长的刺激作用,是乳腺癌内分泌治疗的重要药物。雌激素受体阳性,已绝经,有内分泌治疗的指征,可使用芳香化酶抑制剂来曲唑。
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