Generated by OntoTerm. Updated: 28/08/2002 3:24:13

ESTROGEN-REPLACEMENT-THERAPY


check date: 25/08/2001
checker: Pamela
origination date: 28/11/2000
subject field: medicine: treatment
originator: Pamela
inputter: Arianne

Conceptual Structures
ISAHORMONE-THERAPY
ANCESTORSALL
CANCER-MEDICAL-SERVE
CANCER-TREATMENT
EVENT
HEALTH-SERVE
HORMONE-THERAPY
MEDICAL-SERVE
PROFESSIONAL-SERVICE-EVENT
SERVICE-EVENT
SOCIAL-EVENT
TREATMENT-BY-BODY-PART-AFFECTED
TREATMENT-TO-ATTACK-CANCER
WORK-ACTIVITY


English
estrogen replacement therapyterm type: main entry term
part of speech: noun
number: singular
definition: treatment involving the use of natural or synthetic estrogen to replace estrogen that is no longer produced by the ovaries in postmenopausal or estrogen-deficient women. (es)
origination date: 29/11/2000
originator: Arianne
note: Some studies have indicated that this therapy increases the risk of breast cancer. However, a 1992 review of the literature contradicted this finding. (en)
reliability code: 9
context (x): I_esreth.txt

origination date: 16/04/2002
originator: Arianne
hormonal replacement therapydefinition: see estrogen replacement therapy. (en)
cross-reference: synonym: ESTROGEN-REPLACEMENT-THERAPY

term type: synonym
part of speech: noun
number: singular
reliability code: 9
context (x):
I_horeth.txt

originator: Arianne
origination date: 16/04/2002
ERTdefinition: see estrogen replacement therapy. (en)
cross-reference: abbreviation: ESTROGEN-REPLACEMENT-THERAPY

term type: abbreviated form of term
part of speech: noun
number: singular
reliability code: 9
context (x):
I_esreth.txt

origination date: 16/04/2002
originator: Arianne

Spanish
terapia hormonal sustitutoriaterm type: main entry term
part of speech: noun
number: singular
definition: tratamiento que consiste en la administración de estrógeno, natural o sintético, a mujeres cuyos ovarios ya no pueden producir dicha hormona. (es)
note: Algunos estudios afirman que esta terapia aumenta el riesgo de cáncer de mama. No obstante, otros afirman lo contrario. (es)
reliability code: 9