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Hormone therapy or hormonal therapy is the use of hormones in medical treatment. Treatment with hormone antagonists may also referred to as hormonal therapy. ==Cancer== ==Aging== ==Sex reassignment== ==Intersex conditions== ==Hormonal deficiency== ==Psychological treatment== ...
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Use of drugs to block the effect of hormones on cancer cells; only used if the breast cancer is hormone receptor positive.
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(from the article `prostate cancer`) If the cancer has spread from the prostate, radiation therapy may be used. Hormone therapy attacks the male hormones (androgens) that often stimulate ... With the development of successful surgical techniques and hormone therapy, several thousand transsexuals, male and female, have undergone a ... ...
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Treatment that adds, blocks, or removes hormones. For certain conditions (such as diabetes or menopause), hormones are given to adjust low hormone levels. To slow or stop the growth of certain cancers (such as prostate and breast cancer), synthetic hormones or other drugs may be given to block the body
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Treatment which results in the raising or lowering of hormone levels. Changes in levels can effect some breast cancers, those that need hormones for growth. ... (16 Dec 1997) ...
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Treatment that adds, blocks, or removes hormones. For certain conditions (such as diabetes or menopause), hormones are given to adjust low hormone levels. To slow or stop the growth of certain cancers (such as prostate and breast cancer), synthetic hormones or other drugs may be given to block the body's natural hormones. Sometimes surgery is neede...
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Some cancers need hormones to help them grow and multiply. Hormones are substances that occur naturally in the body. Hormone therapy is a treatment that changes the level of hormones in the body, or blocks hormones so that they can't help cancer cells to grow. Another name for this treatment is endocrine therapy. See hormone therapy section.
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Our Hormone therapy Main Article provides a comprehensive look at the who, what, when and how of Hormone therapy Hormone therapy: A form of treatment that takes advantage of the fact that certain cancers depend on hormones to grow. Hormone therapy may include giving hormones to the patient or decreasing the level of hormones in the body.Common Miss...
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(hormone treatment) Treating a disease with hormones, or by blocking the action of hormones.
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Treatment of disease with hormones. Usually used in the treatment of cancers of the breast, prostate, thyroid and uterus (womb).
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