Diseases

Hormone-Dependent Neoplasms

Certain tumors that 1, arise in organs that are normally dependent on specific hormones and 2, are stimulated or caused to regress by manipulation of the endocrine environment.

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Abstract

Certain tumors that 1, arise in organs that are normally dependent on specific hormones and 2, are stimulated or caused to regress by manipulation of the endocrine environment.

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5 entry terms
  • Neoplasms, Hormone-Dependent
  • Hormone Dependent Neoplasms
  • Hormone-Dependent Neoplasm
  • Neoplasm, Hormone-Dependent
  • Neoplasms, Hormone Dependent

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, blood supply, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, chemistry, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, secondary, surgery, therapy, ultrastructure, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

IM general only; prefer specific neoplasm term(s) and do not routinely add Neoplasms, Hormone, Dependent; coordinate with specific hormone if pertinent

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  1. C04w.626

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Hormone-Dependent Neoplasms. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009376. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009376
  2. Hormone-Dependent Neoplasms. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q71959899