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HORMONAL THERAPY [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-09-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- methyltestosterone
1, record 1, English, methyltestosterone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 17-epimethyltestosterone 2, record 1, English, 17%2Depimethyltestosterone
correct
- 17-methyltestosterone 3, record 1, English, 17%2Dmethyltestosterone
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A synthetic hormone used for androgen replacement therapy and as an hormonal antineoplastic agent. 2, record 1, English, - methyltestosterone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: written C20H30O2 4, record 1, English, - methyltestosterone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- méthyltestostérone
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thyltestost%C3%A9rone
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : s'écrit C20H30O2 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9thyltestost%C3%A9rone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- metiltestosterona
1, record 1, Spanish, metiltestosterona
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: se escribe C20H30O2 2, record 1, Spanish, - metiltestosterona
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-07-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
- The Genitals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- androgen-independent prostate cancer
1, record 2, English, androgen%2Dindependent%20prostate%20cancer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- AIPC 2, record 2, English, AIPC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hormone refractory prostate cancer 3, record 2, English, hormone%20refractory%20prostate%20cancer
correct
- HRPC 3, record 2, English, HRPC
correct
- HRPC 3, record 2, English, HRPC
- hormone resistant prostate cancer 4, record 2, English, hormone%20resistant%20prostate%20cancer
correct
- castrate-resistant prostate cancer 5, record 2, English, castrate%2Dresistant%20prostate%20cancer
correct
- CRPC 6, record 2, English, CRPC
correct
- CRPC 6, record 2, English, CRPC
- castration-resistant prostate cancer 7, record 2, English, castration%2Dresistant%20prostate%20cancer
correct
- CRPC 7, record 2, English, CRPC
correct
- CRPC 7, record 2, English, CRPC
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A prostate cancer that does not require androgen to progress. 3, record 2, English, - androgen%2Dindependent%20prostate%20cancer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Castrate-resistant prostate cancer... is cancer that has come back or has progressed while being treated with hormonal therapy. Prostate cancer cells can gradually develop resistance to hormonal therapy. 8, record 2, English, - androgen%2Dindependent%20prostate%20cancer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
- Organes génitaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cancer de la prostate androgéno-indépendant
1, record 2, French, cancer%20de%20la%20prostate%20androg%C3%A9no%2Dind%C3%A9pendant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cancer de la prostate hormono-résistant 2, record 2, French, cancer%20de%20la%20prostate%20hormono%2Dr%C3%A9sistant
correct, masculine noun
- cancer de la prostate hormono-réfractaire 3, record 2, French, cancer%20de%20la%20prostate%20hormono%2Dr%C3%A9fractaire
correct, masculine noun
- cancer prostatique hormono-résistant 4, record 2, French, cancer%20prostatique%20hormono%2Dr%C3%A9sistant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un cancer de la prostate hormono-résistant [...] est un cancer qui réapparaît ou qui a évolué à la suite d’une hormonothérapie. Les cellules cancéreuses de la prostate peuvent graduellement développer une résistance à l’hormonothérapie. 5, record 2, French, - cancer%20de%20la%20prostate%20androg%C3%A9no%2Dind%C3%A9pendant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cancer de la prostate androgéno-indépendant : terme retenu par le réseau Entraide Traduction Santé. 6, record 2, French, - cancer%20de%20la%20prostate%20androg%C3%A9no%2Dind%C3%A9pendant
Record 2, Key term(s)
- cancer de la prostate androgénoindépendant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-01-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- Hormones
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hormone therapy
1, record 3, English, hormone%20therapy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The therapeutic use of hormones. 2, record 3, English, - hormone%20therapy
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
What are the treatments for prostate cancer? ... Treatment for either advanced disease or disease that returns after initial treatment is usually hormone therapy. 1, record 3, English, - hormone%20therapy
Record 3, Key term(s)
- hormonotherapy
- hormonal therapy
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Hormones
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hormonothérapie
1, record 3, French, hormonoth%C3%A9rapie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Usage thérapeutique d'hormones. 2, record 3, French, - hormonoth%C3%A9rapie
Record 3, Key term(s)
- thérapie hormonale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento sin cirugía
- Hormonas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- hormonoterapia
1, record 3, Spanish, hormonoterapia
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- terapia hormonal 2, record 3, Spanish, terapia%20hormonal
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 3, Spanish, - hormonoterapia
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-01-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tibolone
1, record 4, English, tibolone
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Eight women were assigned to hormonal replacement therapy with transdermal patches releasing 50 mg estradiol daily and cyclic medroxiprogesterone acetate 10 mg daily in those in whom uterus was not removed, whereas the remaining 8 patients were assigned to treatment with tibolone tablets 2. 5 mg daily. 2, record 4, English, - tibolone
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tibolone
1, record 4, French, tibolone
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La tibolone, stéroïde de synthèse doté de propriétés à la fois oestrogéniques, androgéniques et progestatives, a été proposée. 2, record 4, French, - tibolone
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- tibolona
1, record 4, Spanish, tibolona
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-03-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- concomitant chemoradiotherapy 1, record 5, English, concomitant%20chemoradiotherapy
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chemotherapy or hormonal therapy can also be administered at the same time as surgery or radiotherapy. This approach, known as concomitant chemoradiotherapy, is particularly valuable for treating tumors that are likely to respond poorly to surgery or radiotherapy alone... 1, record 5, English, - concomitant%20chemoradiotherapy
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- chimioradiothérapie concomitante
1, record 5, French, chimioradioth%C3%A9rapie%20concomitante
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La chimiothérapie ou l'hormonothérapie peuvent être administrées en même temps que la chirurgie ou la radiothérapie. Cette approche, la "chimioradiothérapie concomitante", est particulièrement précieuse pour traiter des tumeurs qui résisteraient vraisemblablement à la chirurgie ou à la radiothérapie seules (c'est-à-dire des tumeurs qui survivraient probablement à ces traitements ou qui ont déjà émis des métastases). 1, record 5, French, - chimioradioth%C3%A9rapie%20concomitante
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-02-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- adjuvant hormonal therapy
1, record 6, English, adjuvant%20hormonal%20therapy
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- hormonothérapie adjuvante
1, record 6, French, hormonoth%C3%A9rapie%20adjuvante
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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