Hormone therapy and brain tumors

Climacteric

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 215-216

  Pines, A ^a  

^a TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

brain tumors; female sex hormones; glioma; Hormone therapy; meningioma; risk

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ESTROGEN; GONADOTROPIN; PROGESTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BRAIN TUMOR; BREAST CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MENINGIOMA; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; MENINGIOMA; PROGESTERONE;

EID: 79952784442     PISSN: 13697137     EISSN: 14730804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13697137.2010.533615     Document Type: Article

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