SAGE Open Medicine, 2014 Objective: According to the guidelines for metastatic breast cancer, hormone therapy for hormone receptor–positive metastatic breast cancer without life-threatening metastasis should be received prior to chemotherapy.
Ryutaro Mori, Yasuko Nagao
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Advanced Biomedical Research, 2023 Background: Asherman syndrome is a controversial issue in obstetrics and gynecology without any consensus on its management and treatment. It is characterized by variable lesions inside the uterine cavity and also causes menstrual irregularities ...
Elham Naghshineh +2 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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The Potential Effects of Hormonal Therapy and Stress on the Oral Health of the Transitioning Population [PDF]
, 2020 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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Amplification of the androgen receptor may not explain the development of androgen-independent prostate cancer [PDF]
, 2001 Objective To examine the role of androgen receptor (AR) gene amplification and aneusomy of the X chromosome in the development of antiandrogen-resistant prostate cancer.
Bartlett, J.M.S. +5 more
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Effect of Growth Hormone (hGH) Replacement Therapy on Physical Work Capacity and Cardiac and Pulmonary Function in Patients with hGH Deficiency Acquired in Adulthood. [PDF]
, 1995 The effects of 6 months of replacement therapy with recombinant human GH (hGH) on physical work capacity and cardiac structure and function were investigated in 20 patients with hGH deficiency of adult onset in a double blind, placebo-controlled trial ...
Huber, Rudolf M. +5 more
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Which patients with prostate cancer are actually candidates for hormone therapy?
International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2004 In this article, we will try to address the following aspects: which factors are responsible of the introduction of new candidates for hormone therapy in prostate cancer, who are actually candidates for hormone therapy, classifying them on the basis of ...
Alessandro Sciarra +5 more
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Optimizing Patient Management and Adherence for Children Receiving Growth Hormone. [PDF]
, 2017 Poor adherence with growth hormone (GH) therapy has been associated with worse clinical outcomes, which in children relates specifically to their linear growth and loss of quality of life.
Carlo L. Acerini +3 more
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Occurrence of Acute Cardiovascular Events in Transgender Individuals Receiving Hormone Therapy.
Circulation, 2019 In hypogonadal/postmenopausal individuals, hormone therapy has been associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular events (CVEs). A steeply growing population that often receives exogenous hormones is transgender individuals.
N. Nota +5 more
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Quality of life and cognitive function in patients with pituitary insufficiency [PDF]
, 1998 This review is concerned with the psychosocial functioning and the quality of life in patients with pituitary insufficiency who are receiving conventional hormone replacement therapy.
Burman, P., Deijen, J.B.
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