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Anastrozole MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Anastrozole
Tree Number(s)
D02.626.218
D03.383.129.799.275
Unique ID
D000077384
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000077384
Scope Note
A nitrile and triazole derivative that acts as a selective nonsteroidal aromatase inhibitor. It is used in the treatment of ESTROGEN NUCLEAR RECEPTOR-positive breast cancer in postmenopausal women.
Entry Term(s)
2,2'-(5-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-ylmethyl)-1,3-phenylene)bis(2-methylpropionitrile)
Anastrazole
Arimidex
ICI D1033
ZD-1033
ZD1033
Zeneca ZD 1033
Pharm Action
Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal
Aromatase Inhibitors
Related Numbers
120511-73-1
CAS Type 1 Name
1,3-Benzenediacetonitrile, alpha,alpha,alpha',alpha'-tetramethyl-5-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-ylmethyl)-
Public MeSH Note
2019; ANASTROZOLE was indexed under NITRILES and TRIAZOLES 1994-2018
History Note
2019 (1994)
Date Established
2019/01/01
Date of Entry
2018/07/09
Revision Date
2018/02/27
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