In women with breast cancer, diphereline increased menstrual recovery versus chemotherapy controls at three to six months after treatment.
In plain wordsWomen receiving diphereline had more menstrual recovery than chemotherapy controls at three to six months after treatment.
- Outcome
- IncreaseMenstrual recovery
- Study
n = 42
- Comparator
- Chemotherapy without diphereline
- Outcome group
- Sex hormones and fertility · Reproductive and sexual health
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Measurements
- Menstrual recovery
- 90.5%
- diphereline
- Menstrual recovery
- 33.3%
- control
Source sentences
Spontaneous menstrual reverse occurred in 90.5% of patients receiving diphereline at three to six months after treatment which occurred in 33.3% of control cases.
4 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
It should be noted that there was a significant difference between controls and cases (p < 0.001).
This randomized clinical trial (RCT) was conducted on 42 adenocarcinoma cases.
Primary stages to Stage II (T2N1M0) whose histology reports were negative ER/PR were enrolled in this study.
All the enrolled patients were candidates for cyclophosphamide (600 mg/m2), adriamycin (60 mg/m2), and taxoter (75 mg/m2) chemotherapy regimens.