Hormone replacement therapy [PDF]
BMJ, 2012 A 51 year old woman presents to her general practitioner with troublesome hot flushes and night sweats for the past eight months. She is sexually active and her last period was about 5 months ago. She has taken a number of over-the-counter preparations, but none have been effective.
Hickey, M., Elliott, C., Davison, S.
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Erythema nodosum as a result of estrogen patch therapy for prostate cancer: a case report. [PDF]
, 2015 © 2015 Coyle et al.Introduction: Erythema nodosum is often associated with a distressing symptomatology, including painful subcutaneous nodules, polyarthropathy, and significant fatigue.
Abel, P +3 more
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The androgen receptor and signal-transduction pathways in hormone-refractory prostate cancer. Part 1: modifications to the androgen receptor [PDF]
, 2005 Prostate cancer is the second most common male malignancy in the western world an increasing incidence in an ageing population. Treatment of advanced prostate cancer relies on androgen deprivation.
Bakin RE +7 more
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External radiotherapy of thyroid cancer [PDF]
, 2001 Differentiated thyroid cancer comprises papillary, mixed papillary-follicular and follicular adenocarcinomas. They are mostly hormone-sensitive and respond to thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) suppression. The standard treatment is total thyroidectomy. I-
Dühmke, Eckhart, Pollinger, B.
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Cryopreservation of Human Hepatocytes Alters the Mitochondrial Respiratory Chain Complex 1
Cell Transplantation, 2007 Transplantation of human hepatocytes has recently been demonstrated as a safe alternative to partially correct liver inborn errors of metabolism. Cryopreservation remains the most appropriate way of cell banking. However, mitochondrial-mediated apoptosis
Xavier Stéphenne +6 more
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Reimann's "Habitual Hyperthermia" Responding to Hormone Therapy. [PDF]
, 2016 A 25-year-old woman presented with fever of unknown origin, exhibiting malaise and low-grade fevers in evenings. These fevers exhibited a pattern of starting mid-menstrual cycle with resolution around the onset of menses, matching a pattern of "habitual ...
Currier, Judith S, Yang, Otto O
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Breast Cancer Series: Hormone Therapy
EDIS, 2011 Women who are at high risk of getting breast cancer and women who have had breast cancer may be prescribed daily oral medications to block the estrogen receptor site or decrease the production of estrogen. This 2-page fact sheet describes various hormone
Karen C. Daily, Martha C. Monroe
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Postmenopausal hormone therapy [PDF]
BMJ, 2007 Symptoms should be treated with lowest effective dose of hormone therapy for the shortest time ...
Deborah, Grady +1 more
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Oral contraceptives, hormone replacement therapy, thrombophilias and risk of venous thromboembolism: a systematic review The Thrombosis: Risk and Economic Assessment of Thrombophilia Screening (TREATS) Study [PDF]
, 2005 Combined oral contraceptives,oral hormone replacement therapy and thrombophilias are recognised risk factors for venous thromboembolism in women.The objective of this study was to assess the risk of thromboembolism among women with thrombophilia who are ...
Brenkel, I. +10 more
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Towards Personalized Prostate Cancer Therapy Using Delta-Reachability Analysis [PDF]
, 2015 Recent clinical studies suggest that the efficacy of hormone therapy for prostate cancer depends on the characteristics of individual patients. In this paper, we develop a computational framework for identifying patient-specific androgen ablation therapy
Biere A. +7 more
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