Mutations and amplification of oncogenes in endometrial cancer [PDF]
Alterations in oncogenes are critical steps in the development of endometrial cancer. To investigate the potential clinical relevance of the amplification of the oncogenes c-erbB2, c-myc, and int-2 and the mutation of K-ras in endometrial cancer, 112 ...
An, Han-Xiang +5 more
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WISDOM: history and early demise - was it inevitable?
In 1989, the UK Medical Research Council (MRC) agreed that, if feasible, a randomized controlled trial to assess the long-term risks and benefits of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) was a priority.
Darbyshire, J, Meade, T, Vickers, M
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Decreased risk of breast cancer associated with oral bisphosphonate therapy [PDF]
Preclinical studies and adjuvant trials using bisphosphonates have found them to have an antitumor effect. Although major advances have been made in chemoprevention strategies with selective estrogen receptor modulators and aromatase inhibitors, their ...
Brufsky, A, Mathew, A
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Frequency of the Causes of Postmenopausal Bleeding, Results of a Tertiary Referral Center in Turkey
OBJECTIVE: In this study, we aimed to determine the frequency of etiologic factors that causes postmenopausal bleeding. STUDY DESIGN: For the purpose, a total number of 200 women with postmenopausal bleeding were included in the study.
Umit Yasemin Sert +2 more
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Study protocol to investigate the effect of a lifestyle intervention on body weight, psychological health status and risk factors associated with disease recurrence in women recovering from breast cancer treatment [PDF]
Background Breast cancer survivors often encounter physiological and psychological problems related to their diagnosis and treatment that can influence long-term prognosis.
A Campbell +109 more
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Hormonal therapies and venous thrombosis: Considerations for prevention and management
Background Venous thromboses are well‐established complications of hormonal therapy. Thrombosis risk is seen with both hormonal contraceptive agents and with hormone replacement therapy for menopause and gender transition.
Corinne LaVasseur +5 more
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A qualitative comparison of how older breast cancer survivors process treatment information regarding endocrine therapy. [PDF]
BACKGROUND:It remains unclear how information about aromatase inhibitors (AI) impacts women's decision-making about persistence with endocrine therapy.
Green, Emily +4 more
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The Potential Effects of Hormonal Therapy and Stress on the Oral Health of the Transitioning Population [PDF]
Problem: In terms of healthcare, the transgender population is underserved. Unfortunately, these individuals often experience stress related to seeking preventative care and fear discrimination.
Cantwell, Elena G, McClure, Devon
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Bazedoxifene, a selective estrogen receptor modulator, reduces cerebral aneurysm rupture in Ovariectomized rats. [PDF]
BackgroundEstrogen deficiency is thought to be responsible for the higher frequency of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage in post- than premenopausal women.
Hashimoto, Tomoki +8 more
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Physiological levels of estrogen appear to enhance angiotensin type 2 receptor- (AT2R-) mediated vasodilatation. However, the effects of supraphysiological levels of estrogen, analogous to those achieved with high-dose estrogen replacement therapy in ...
Tahereh Safari +3 more
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