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Research Notes on Hormone Therapy

Hormone therapy is a treatment in which hormones are used for medicinal purposes.1 Hormones are chemical messages which are sent from one cell to another to send signals to certain parts of the body.2 Hormone therapy is used to treat certain cancers, such as breast and prostate, and conditions related to aging, and sexuality.1

Fast Facts:

  • Estrogen replacement therapy is sometimes used on women who are going through menopause.1
  • Some elderly men undergo testosterone therapy to increase their diminishing levels of the hormone.1
  • Homone replacement therapy is often used on people during the sex reassignment process.1


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Research Notes References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Wikipedia: Hormone Therapy
  2. Wikipedia: Hormone

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