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HORMONOTHERAPIE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-11-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- Hormones
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- combined hormone therapy
1, record 1, English, combined%20hormone%20therapy
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- combined HT 2, record 1, English, combined%20HT
correct, noun
- combined hormone replacement therapy 3, record 1, English, combined%20hormone%20replacement%20therapy
correct, noun
- combined HRT 4, record 1, English, combined%20HRT
correct, noun
- combined menopausal hormone therapy 5, record 1, English, combined%20menopausal%20hormone%20therapy
correct, noun
- combined MHT 5, record 1, English, combined%20MHT
correct, noun
- combination hormone therapy 6, record 1, English, combination%20hormone%20therapy
correct, noun
- combination hormone replacement therapy 7, record 1, English, combination%20hormone%20replacement%20therapy
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Some women take hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to ease menopausal symptoms. ... HRT can be taken as estrogen only or as a combination of estrogen and progestin (combined HRT). 8, record 1, English, - combined%20hormone%20therapy
Record 1, Key term(s)
- combination HT
- combination HRT
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Hormones
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- traitement hormonal combiné
1, record 1, French, traitement%20hormonal%20combin%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hormonothérapie combinée 2, record 1, French, hormonoth%C3%A9rapie%20combin%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- hormonothérapie substitutive combinée 3, record 1, French, hormonoth%C3%A9rapie%20substitutive%20combin%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- HTS combinée 4, record 1, French, HTS%20combin%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Certaines femmes optent pour une hormonothérapie substitutive(HTS) afin d’atténuer leurs symptômes de la ménopause. [...] L'HTS peut être constituée d’œstrogène seul ou d’une combinaison d’œstrogène et de progestatif(HTS combinée). 4, record 1, French, - traitement%20hormonal%20combin%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-09-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- Reproduction (Medicine)
- The Genitals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- non-hormonal treatment
1, record 2, English, non%2Dhormonal%20treatment
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- non-hormonal therapy 1, record 2, English, non%2Dhormonal%20therapy
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Non-hormonal treatments, including SSRIs [selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors] and SNRIs [serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors] like Citalopram and Gabapentin, offer alternatives to hormone therapy and help reduce VMS [vasomotor symptoms] frequency and intensity. 2, record 2, English, - non%2Dhormonal%20treatment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Reproduction (Médecine)
- Organes génitaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- traitement non hormonal
1, record 2, French, traitement%20non%20hormonal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- traitement sans hormones 2, record 2, French, traitement%20sans%20hormones
correct, masculine noun
- thérapie non hormonale 1, record 2, French, th%C3%A9rapie%20non%20hormonale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les traitements non hormonaux offrent l'avantage d’être administrés uniquement pendant la menstruation et d’être particulièrement utiles chez la femme qui n’ a pas besoin de contraception ou ne désire pas recevoir d’hormonothérapie. 1, record 2, French, - traitement%20non%20hormonal
Record 2, Key term(s)
- traitement sans hormone
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-10-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- estradiol valerate
1, record 3, English, estradiol%20valerate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- oestradiol valerate 2, record 3, English, oestradiol%20valerate
correct
- estradiol valerianate 3, record 3, English, estradiol%20valerianate
correct
- estradiol 17-valerate 4, record 3, English, estradiol%2017%2Dvalerate
correct
- E2V 4, record 3, English, E2V
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Estradiol valerate is the parenterally-administered synthetic valerate ester of estradiol, a steroid sex hormone vital to the maintenance of fertility and secondary sexual characteristics in females. As the primary, most potent estrogen hormone produced by the ovaries, estradiol binds to and activates specific nuclear receptors. 4, record 3, English, - estradiol%20valerate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C23H32O3: written C[subscript23]H[subscript32]O[subscript3]. 5, record 3, English, - estradiol%20valerate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- valérate d'estradiol
1, record 3, French, val%C3%A9rate%20d%27estradiol
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- valérate d'œstradiol 2, record 3, French, val%C3%A9rate%20d%27%26oelig%3Bstradiol
correct, masculine noun
- valérianate d'estradiol 3, record 3, French, val%C3%A9rianate%20d%27estradiol
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Valérianate d’estradiol(ou valérate d’œstradiol) [...] Il s’agit d’un œstrogène semi-naturel utilisé en hormonothérapie par voie orale ou par voie locale transdermique. 2, record 3, French, - val%C3%A9rate%20d%27estradiol
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- valerato de estradiol
1, record 3, Spanish, valerato%20de%20estradiol
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- valerianato de estradiol 1, record 3, Spanish, valerianato%20de%20estradiol
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-12-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Biotechnology
- Immunology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- transdermic patch
1, record 4, English, transdermic%20patch
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
These pharmaceutical compositions, comprising certain fatty acids, catechins or compounds of the invention, can be administered by topical or internal routes, including oral, injection, or other means, such as topical creams, lotions, hair tonics, scalp care products, or transdermic patch applications, alone or in combination with other compounds of the invention and or with other drugs, drug additives, or pharmaceutical compounds. 1, record 4, English, - transdermic%20patch
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Biotechnologie
- Immunologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- timbre transdermique
1, record 4, French, timbre%20transdermique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- patch cutané 2, record 4, French, patch%20cutan%C3%A9
avoid, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La possibilité de réunir plusieurs antigènes dans un seul vaccin [...], la diversification des vecteurs - virus, bactéries, végétaux transgéniques, ADN nu, polymères, émulsions, liposomes, protéosomes, microparticules d’alginates, etc. - et celle des voies d’administration (injection, voie orale, voies mucosales, «patch» cutané, tendent à élargir les possibilités de combinaisons vaccinales et à simplifier les procédures d’immunisation. 2, record 4, French, - timbre%20transdermique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'œstradiol(une forme d’œstrogène) et l'acétate de noréthindrone(une forme de progestérone) sont utilisés en thérapie de remplacement des hormones(nommée l'hormonothérapie substitutive) pour soulager les symptômes de la ménopause et aider à prévenir l'ostéoporose(fragilité osseuse) et les maladies cardiaques. Cette étude a pour objet de déterminer la sécurité et l'efficacité d’un nouveau traitement avec timbre transdermique(éthicombi TD) qui rassemble ces deux hormones en un seul timbre. 1, record 4, French, - timbre%20transdermique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-07-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
- The Genitals
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- androgen-independent prostate cancer
1, record 5, English, androgen%2Dindependent%20prostate%20cancer
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- AIPC 2, record 5, English, AIPC
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- hormone refractory prostate cancer 3, record 5, English, hormone%20refractory%20prostate%20cancer
correct
- HRPC 3, record 5, English, HRPC
correct
- HRPC 3, record 5, English, HRPC
- hormone resistant prostate cancer 4, record 5, English, hormone%20resistant%20prostate%20cancer
correct
- castrate-resistant prostate cancer 5, record 5, English, castrate%2Dresistant%20prostate%20cancer
correct
- CRPC 6, record 5, English, CRPC
correct
- CRPC 6, record 5, English, CRPC
- castration-resistant prostate cancer 7, record 5, English, castration%2Dresistant%20prostate%20cancer
correct
- CRPC 7, record 5, English, CRPC
correct
- CRPC 7, record 5, English, CRPC
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A prostate cancer that does not require androgen to progress. 3, record 5, English, - androgen%2Dindependent%20prostate%20cancer
Record number: 5, 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 5, English, - androgen%2Dindependent%20prostate%20cancer
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
- Organes génitaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cancer de la prostate androgéno-indépendant
1, record 5, French, cancer%20de%20la%20prostate%20androg%C3%A9no%2Dind%C3%A9pendant
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- cancer de la prostate hormono-résistant 2, record 5, French, cancer%20de%20la%20prostate%20hormono%2Dr%C3%A9sistant
correct, masculine noun
- cancer de la prostate hormono-réfractaire 3, record 5, French, cancer%20de%20la%20prostate%20hormono%2Dr%C3%A9fractaire
correct, masculine noun
- cancer prostatique hormono-résistant 4, record 5, French, cancer%20prostatique%20hormono%2Dr%C3%A9sistant
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, 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 5, French, - cancer%20de%20la%20prostate%20androg%C3%A9no%2Dind%C3%A9pendant
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cancer de la prostate androgéno-indépendant : terme retenu par le réseau Entraide Traduction Santé. 6, record 5, French, - cancer%20de%20la%20prostate%20androg%C3%A9no%2Dind%C3%A9pendant
Record 5, Key term(s)
- cancer de la prostate androgénoindépendant
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2013-04-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- Medical Imaging
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- combined radiation therapy 1, record 6, English, combined%20radiation%20therapy
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- combined radiotherapy 2, record 6, English, combined%20radiotherapy
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Correlation of thermal parameters with outcome in combined radiation therapy-hyperthermia trials. 1, record 6, English, - combined%20radiation%20therapy
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Combined radiotherapy and chemotherapy in the management of local-regionally advanced vulvar cancer. 2, record 6, English, - combined%20radiation%20therapy
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Imagerie médicale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- radiothérapie combinée
1, record 6, French, radioth%C3%A9rapie%20combin%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La radiothérapie combinée(implants radioactifs + radiothérapie externe) est aussi efficace que l'ablation de la prostate. Lorsque la tumeur est volumineuse, l'hormonothérapie est plus efficace que l'un ou l'autre de ces traitements. 1, record 6, French, - radioth%C3%A9rapie%20combin%C3%A9e
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-02-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
- Cancers and Oncology
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- tamoxifen
1, record 7, English, tamoxifen
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An orally taken selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) that is used in the treatment of breast cancer and is currently the world's largest selling drug for that purpose. 2, record 7, English, - tamoxifen
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: C26H29NO 3, record 7, English, - tamoxifen
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
- Cancers et oncologie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- tamoxifène
1, record 7, French, tamoxif%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Médicament largement utilisé, depuis les années 1970, comme hormonothérapie dans le traitement des cancers du sein pour ses effets opposés aux estrogènes, le tamoxifène est une molécule de synthèse de faible poids moléculaire dont la formule, malgré certaines ressemblances, n’ est pas celle d’un stéroïde. 2, record 7, French, - tamoxif%C3%A8ne
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C26H29NO 3, record 7, French, - tamoxif%C3%A8ne
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- tamoxifeno
1, record 7, Spanish, tamoxifeno
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agente hormonal antineoplásico. 2, record 7, Spanish, - tamoxifeno
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] utilizado para el tratamiento de carcinomas de pecho y endometrio. 2, record 7, Spanish, - tamoxifeno
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: C26H29NO 3, record 7, Spanish, - tamoxifeno
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-03-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- concomitant chemoradiotherapy 1, record 8, English, concomitant%20chemoradiotherapy
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, 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 8, English, - concomitant%20chemoradiotherapy
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- chimioradiothérapie concomitante
1, record 8, French, chimioradioth%C3%A9rapie%20concomitante
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, 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 8, French, - chimioradioth%C3%A9rapie%20concomitante
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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