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2. High-dose estrogen therapy - Wikipedia

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   In Wikidata. High-dose estrogen therapy (HDE) is a type of hormone therapy in which high doses of estrogens are given. [1] When given in combination with a high dose of progestogen, it has been referred to as pseudopregnancy. [2][3][4][5] It is called this because the estrogen and progestogen levels achieved are in the range of the very high ...

3. Estrogen (medication) - Wikipedia

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   An estrogen (E) is a type of medication which is used most commonly in hormonal birth control and menopausal hormone therapy, and as part of feminizing hormone therapy for transgender women. [1] They can also be used in the treatment of hormone-sensitive cancers like breast cancer and prostate cancer and for various other indications.

4. Breast cancer management - Wikipedia

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   The mainstay of breast cancer management is surgery for the local and regional tumor, followed (or preceded) by a combination of chemotherapy, radiotherapy, endocrine (hormone) therapy, and targeted therapy. Research is ongoing for the use of immunotherapy in breast cancer management. Management of breast cancer is undertaken by a ...

5. Hormonal therapy (oncology) - Wikipedia

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   Hormonal therapy in oncology is hormone therapy for cancer and is one of the major modalities of medical oncology (pharmacotherapy for cancer), others being cytotoxic chemotherapy and targeted therapy (biotherapeutics). It involves the manipulation of the endocrine system through exogenous or external administration of specific hormones ...

6. What is hormone therapy for transgender people? Experts ... - AOL

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   Though hormone replacement therapy has been a popular form of treatment for decades, used to offset symptoms of menopause in women and andropause (aging-related hormone changes) in men, hormone ...

7. Feminizing hormone therapy - Wikipedia

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   The psychological effects of feminizing hormone therapy are harder to define than physical changes. Because hormone therapy is usually the first physical step taken to transition, the act of beginning it has a significant psychological effect, which is difficult to distinguish from hormonally induced changes.

8. Why are some doctors hesitant to prescribe hormone ... - AOL

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   Further studies have shown other possible benefits to HRT, such as reduced risk of type 2 diabetes, reduced risk of bone loss and fracture and lower rates of breast cancer when using estrogen-only ...

9. What are the signs you need hormone replacement therapy? And ...

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   Hormone replacement therapy, also referred to as menopausal hormone therapy or just hormone therapy, is a treatment given to people assigned female at birth during perimenopause or menopause ...