A hormone therapy drug, also known as Zoladex
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A drug that belongs to the family of drugs called gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogs. Goserelin is used to block hormone production in the ovaries or testicles.
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<chemical> 6-(o-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-d-serine)-10-deglycinamideluteinizing hormone-releasing factor (pig) 2-(aminocarbonyl)hydrazide. A long-acting gonadorelin agonist. It is used in the treatment of malignant neoplasms of the prostate, uterine fibromas, and metastatic breast cancer. ... Pharmacological action: antineoplastic agent, hormonal.
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(go´sә-rel″in) a synthetic gonadotropin-releasing hormone; upon administration it initially stimulates release of follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone and on prolonged administration later suppresses them. It is used as the acetate salt to treat breast and prostate carcinomas and endometriosis and ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: gos′ĕr-ĕ-lin Definitions: 1. A synthetic decapeptide agonist analogue of LHRH (GnRH). It inhibits pituitary gonadotropin secretion and is used to treat prostate cancer, breast cancer, endometriosis, and for prethinning the endometrium before endometrial ablation or resection.
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Drug for long-term palliation and symptom control of prostate cancer. Also used in some breast cancer patients.
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(Zoladex) A drug which acts on the pituitary gland in the brain to stop the production of sex hormones. It is used to treat prostate and breast cancer.
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