Clomiphene citrate is a standard therapy, but studies with letrozole have shown pregnancy rates similar to that achieved with gonadotropins. Should letrozole replace clomiphene citrate for ovulation ...

Estrogen Receptor Expression and Efficacy of Docetaxel-Containing Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Patients With Node-Positive Breast Cancer: Results From a Pooled Analysis Ovarian stimulation with ...

In recent years, research on a novel stimulation protocol has been published. This protocol uses letrozole, an aromatase inhibitor. Letrozole blocks the conversion of androstendione to estradiol, and ...

WASHINGTON—A drug used to increase a woman's chances of becoming pregnant may cause birth defects and miscarriages, according to a safety alert issued Monday by Canadian health regulators. The drug ...

Doctors are reporting two advances that may give women with cancer safer ways to preserve their ability to have children without compromising their chances of beating the disease. One involves a new ...

In the last decade, the drug letrozole has proved increasingly effective in helping post-menopausal women fight breast cancer. But sometimes drugs find a use in a completely different medical realm.

MONTREAL, 20 April 2006 - Concerns about the use of letrozole, an easy-to-use and inexpensive drug for the treatment of infertility, appear to be unfounded, according to a major study co–authored by ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The combination of two drugs -- Femara (letrozole) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) -- could be of benefit in infertile women of advanced reproductive age undergoing ...

Femara showed reduced risk of death by 13% (P=0.08), despite inclusion of patients crossing over from tamoxifen to Femara therapy In a separate censored analysis excluding patients after they crossed ...