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What type of early breast cancer is Femara (letrozole) used to treat in postmenopausal women?

Name: What type of early breast cancer is Femara (letrozole) used to treat in postmenopausal women?
Published: 2026-11-08T01:56:08.534Z

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Femara (letrozole) is used as adjuvant treatment for hormone receptor-positive invasive early breast cancer in postmenopausal women.

Femara 2.5 mg TabletsNovartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.1 Therapeutic Indications · Version 35Document updated 2 September 2025

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