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Estradiol — Not to be confused with 17α estradiol. Estradiol Systematic (IUPAC) name … Wikipedia
Hormonal therapy (oncology) — Hormonal therapy is one of the major modalities of medical treatment for cancer, others being cytotoxic chemotherapy and targeted therapy (biotherapeutics). It involves the manipulation of the endocrine system through exogenous administration of… … Wikipedia
Estradiol — Nombre (IUPAC) sistemático … Wikipedia Español
Blood clots, estrogen-associated — Blood clots are occasional but serious side effects of estrogen therapy. They are dose related, that is, they occur more frequently with higher doses of estrogen. Estrogen therapy preparations (all of which carry this risk) include: esterified… … Medical dictionary
Estrogen — is a female hormone produced by the ovaries. Estrogen deficiency can lead to osteoporosis. Estrogen therapy preparations include: esterified estrogens esterified estrogens and methyltestosterone estradiol estrogens conjugated and… … Medical dictionary
Estrogen-associated blood clots — Blood clots are occasional but serious side effects of estrogen therapy. They are dose related, that is, they occur more frequently with higher doses of estrogen. Estrogen therapy preparations (all of which carry this risk) include: esterified… … Medical dictionary
Estrogen-associated hypercoagulability — Hypercoagulability (a supranormal tendency for blood to clot) occurs as an occasional but serious side effect of estrogen therapy. The blood clots in this situation are dose related, that is, they occur more frequently with higher doses of… … Medical dictionary
Estrogens — Female hormones produced by the ovaries. Estrogen deficiency can lead to osteoporosis. Estrogen therapy preparations include: esterified estrogens esterified estrogens and methyltestosterone estradiol estrogens conjugated and medroxyprogesterone… … Medical dictionary
Hypercoagulability, estrogen-associated — Hypercoagulability (a supranormal tendency for blood to clot) occurs as an occasional but serious side effect of estrogen therapy. The blood clots in this situation are dose related, that is, they occur more frequently with higher doses of… … Medical dictionary
estradiol — β E.; 17β e.; the most potent naturally occurring estrogen in mammals, formed by the ovary, placenta, testis, and possibly the adrenal cortex; therapeutic indications for e. are those typical of an estrogen. α E. (17α e.), exhibits considerably… … Medical dictionary