Hormonal therapy in oncology is hormone therapy for cancer and is one of the major modalities of medical oncology (pharmacotherapy for cancer), others...
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Feminizing hormone therapy, also known as transfeminine hormone therapy, is hormone therapy and sex reassignment therapy to change the secondary sex characteristics...
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Transgender hormone therapy, also called hormone replacement therapy (HRT) or gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT), is a form of hormone therapy in which...
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Hormone replacement therapy (HRT), also known as menopausal hormone therapy or postmenopausal hormone therapy, is a form of hormone therapy used to treat...
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heat therapy helminthic therapy herbal therapy (prescientific and pseudoscientific forms; compare phytotherapy) hippotherapy hormone therapy hormonal therapy...
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hormones: hormone therapy hormonal therapy (oncology) hormone replacement therapy estrogen replacement therapy androgen replacement therapy hormone replacement...
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hormone antagonists in cancer, see hormonal therapy (oncology) A hormone antagonist is a specific type of receptor antagonist which acts upon hormone...
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ASTRO: patient information site The Radiation Therapy Oncology Group: an organisation for radiation oncology research RadiologyInfo -The radiology information...
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therapy, immunotherapy, and hormonal therapy. Surgical oncology: focuses on treatment of cancer with surgery. Radiation oncology: focuses on treatment of...
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therapy to the mainstream in oncology. Since then, the field of adjuvant therapy has greatly expanded to include a wide range of adjuvant therapies to...
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Neoadjuvant therapy is the administration of therapeutic agents before a main treatment. One example is neoadjuvant hormone therapy prior to radical radiotherapy...
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Cancer treatment (redirect from Provascular anticancer therapy)
Treatments can include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, hormonal therapy, targeted therapy including small-molecule drugs or monoclonal antibodies...
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risk. The American Society for Radiation Oncology Model Policy for Proton Beam therapy says proton therapy is considered reasonable if sparing the surrounding...
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specific and complicated hormonal patterns that are not completely understood. One study suggests that ADT can alter the hormonal balance necessary for male...
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Management of prostate cancer (redirect from Bipolar androgen therapy)
proton therapy, high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), cryosurgery, hormonal therapy, chemotherapy, or some combination. Treatments also extend to survivorship...
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Breast cancer (section Hormonal)
treatments may be used, including surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, and targeted therapy. Types of surgery vary from breast-conserving...
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Chemotherapy (redirect from Chemotherapy (oncology))
therapy. The use of drugs (whether chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, or targeted therapy) is systemic therapy for cancer: they are introduced into the blood...
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Prostate cancer (redirect from Hormone-refractory prostate cancer)
radiation therapy or surgically removed by radical prostatectomy. Those whose cancer spreads beyond the prostate are treated with hormone therapy which reduces...
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Cancer (redirect from Hormones and cancer)
primary ones include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, hormonal therapy, targeted therapy and palliative care. Which treatments are used depends...
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women; the development of a male hormonal contraceptive is an active research area. There are two main types of hormonal contraceptive formulations: combined...
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Hot flash (section Hormone replacement therapy)
advised by some to try alternatives to hormonal therapies as the first line of treatment. If a woman chooses hormones, they suggest she take the lowest dose...
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Glioblastoma (category Oncology)
of Neuro-Oncology. 83 (1): 61–70. doi:10.1007/s11060-006-9303-1. PMC 4086528. PMID 17171441. Stevens GH (July 2006). "Antiepileptic therapy in patients...
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Targeted therapy or molecularly targeted therapy is one of the major modalities of medical treatment (pharmacotherapy) for cancer, others being hormonal therapy...
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of 54 studies on hormonal birth control and breast cancer risk and a 1997 meta-analysis of 51 studies on menopausal hormone therapy and breast cancer...
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with other therapies including hormonal therapy, targeted therapy and vaccines. Although there have been many cases that metronomic therapy did not create...
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component of hormone therapy for transgender women to achieve feminization and suppress androgens Breast hypoplasia or as a means of hormonal breast enhancement...
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Antiandrogen (redirect from Antiandrogen therapy)
VH, Pasqualini JR (22 October 2013). Hormonal Steroids: Proceedings of the Sixth International Congress on Hormonal Steroids. Elsevier Science. pp. 391–...
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Antihormone therapy is a type of hormone therapy that suppresses selected hormones or their effects, in contrast with hormone replacement therapy, which encourages...
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Digiulio S (8 October 2015). "FDA's Breakthrough Therapy Designation to Abemaciclib for Breast Cancer". Oncology Times. LWW Journals. Archived from the original...
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Endometrial cancer (section Hormonal therapy)
risk of disease worsening compared to having more chemotherapy or hormonal therapy. Though, mTOR inhibitors may increase the chance of experiencing digestive...
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