Evaluating triptorelin as a treatment option for breast cancer

Introduction: Triptorelin is a luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone analog (LH-RHa) inducing ovarian function suppression (OFS). It is approved by FDA and EMA in association with tamoxifen or aromatase inhibitor (AI) and with fulvestrant and palbociclib in premenopausal women with hormone receptor (HR)-positive breast cancer. Its potential role to preserve ovarian function during chemotherapy has also been recently clarified.

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