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HORMONAL THERAPY [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Surgical Treatment
  • Hormones
DEF

The therapeutic use of hormones.

CONT

What are the treatments for prostate cancer? ... Treatment for either advanced disease or disease that returns after initial treatment is usually hormone therapy.

Key term(s)
  • hormonotherapy
  • hormonal therapy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux
  • Hormones
DEF

Usage thérapeutique d'hormones.

Key term(s)
  • thérapie hormonale

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento sin cirugía
  • Hormonas
DEF

Tratamiento que consiste en el uso o la manipulación de hormonas naturales o sintéticas para aumentar o disminuir niveles hormonales mediante preparaciones hormonales, la extirpación de glándulas o radioterapia para destruir células productoras de hormonas.

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