Definitions for "Anastrozole"
Drug used to treat breast cancer. Hormone treatment which stops oestrogen being produced.
an aromatase inhibitor that reduces the level of estrogen in the body
A medication used !-- .featuredtable { width: 197px; float: right; margin: 8px; margin-right: 0px; } -- to treat advanced breast cancer in postmenopausal women whose cancers are responsive to hormones and who have not responded to treatment with other medications, such as tamoxifen (Nolvadex). Anastrozole decreases the amount of estrogen that women's bodies make so that the growth of breast cancers that require estrogen to grow may slow.