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Hormones Summary

46253 relevant articles (1450 outcomes, 5170 trials/studies) found for this Bio-Agent

Description: Chemical substances having a specific regulatory effect on the activity of a certain organ or organs. The term was originally applied to substances secreted by various ENDOCRINE GLANDS and transported in the bloodstream to the target organs. It is sometimes extended to include those substances that are not produced by the endocrine glands but that have similar effects.

Also Known As: Hormone

Key Diseases for which Hormones is Relevant

  1. Prostatic Neoplasms (Prostate Cancer) : 263 outcomes 749 studies in 3516 results
  2. Neoplasms (Cancer) : 262 outcomes 913 studies in 8463 results
  3. Breast Neoplasms (Breast Cancer) : 198 outcomes 713 studies in 5032 results
  4. Carcinoma (Carcinomatosis) : 55 outcomes 210 studies in 1857 results
  5. Neoplasm Metastasis (Metastasis) : 45 outcomes 84 studies in 822 results
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Drugs Related to Hormones

  1. Tamoxifen
  2. docetaxel (Taxotere)
  3. Estrogens (Estrogen)
  4. Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH)
  5. Insulin (Novolin)
  6. anastrozole (Arimidex)
  7. Aromatase Inhibitors
  8. Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH)
  9. letrozole (Femara)
  10. Estramustine
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Therapies Related to Hormones

  1. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
  2. Castration
  3. Injections
  4. Adjuvant Chemotherapy
  5. Ovariectomy (Oophorectomy)
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