NCCN Animation for Patients: Overview of Endocrine Therapy for Metastatic Breast Cancer
Endocrine therapy blocks estrogen and progesterone to treat hormone receptor-positive (HR+) metastatic breast cancer. This brief animated video provides an overview of the endocrine system and how hormones can cause breast cancer to grow. It covers how different types of endocrine therapy can stop your body from making hormones or change what hormones do in your body.
Please talk with your doctor and see the NCCN Guidelines for Patients: Metastatic Breast Cancer for more information. (https://www.nccn.org/patientre....sources/patient-reso
This video is for informational purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for medical advice. Talk with your doctor to determine the right course of treatment for you.
Supporters:
This video is presented with support from the NCCN Foundation and by contributions from the corporate supporter of this video, Pfizer Inc.
NCCN Guidelines for Patients are developed independently and corporate supporters do not participate in their development.
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