National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Progesterone Antagonist

Synonyms

Antiprogesterone Therapy

antiprogestin

Progesterone Antagonist

Anti-Progestin

Anti-progesterones

Definitions

A substance that blocks the activity of a progestin.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C1891

ALT_DEFINITION

A substance that prevents cells from making or using progesterone (a hormone that plays a role in the menstrual cycle and pregnancy). Antiprogestins may stop some cancer cells from growing and they are being studied in the treatment of breast cancer. An antiprogestin is a type of hormone antagonist.

code

C1891

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116978

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116977

Contributing_Source

CTRP

DEFINITION

A substance that blocks the activity of a progestin.

Display_Name

Progesterone Antagonist

FULL_SYN

Antiprogesterone Therapy

antiprogestin

Progesterone Antagonist

Anti-Progestin

Anti-progesterones

label

Progesterone Antagonist

Legacy Concept Name

Anti-Progestin

Preferred_Name

Progesterone Antagonist

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C1891

Semantic_Type

Chemical Viewed Functionally

UMLS_CUI

C1510932

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C547

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