What dose and formulation of GnRH agonist do you use for ovarian suppression in young breast cancer patients?
Do you use a q4 week or q12 week formulation? If you use both in your practice, what factors into your decision making for either one?
Answer from: Medical Oncologist at Academic Institution
Available data is largely with the monthly formulation. I don't have a strong preference for which LHRH agent (though some payers might). The q12-week depot formulation may not maintain full suppression for younger patients. Here is my pragmatic strategy
Start with monthly (q4 week). If not toler...