Prostate Cancer Ontology

Last uploaded: June 6, 2023
Preferred Name

Hormonal therapy
Synonyms
Definitions

Definition: Various treatment modalities that produce the desired therapeutic effect by means of change of hormone/hormones level. CTEP Definition: Cancer therapy, which incorporates hormonal manipulation (e.g., tamoxifen, androgen deprivation). NCI-GLOSS Definition: Treatment that adds, blocks, or removes hormones. For certain conditions (such as diabetes or menopause), hormones are given to adjust low hormone levels. To slow or stop the growth of certain cancers (such as prostate and breast cancer), synthetic hormones or other drugs may be given to block the body's natural hormones. Sometimes surgery is needed to remove the gland that makes a certain hormone.

ID

http://www.semanticweb.org/ontologies/2018/1/ProstateCancer.owl#Hormonal_Therapy

definition

Definition: Various treatment modalities that produce the desired therapeutic effect by means of change of hormone/hormones level. CTEP Definition: Cancer therapy, which incorporates hormonal manipulation (e.g., tamoxifen, androgen deprivation). NCI-GLOSS Definition: Treatment that adds, blocks, or removes hormones. For certain conditions (such as diabetes or menopause), hormones are given to adjust low hormone levels. To slow or stop the growth of certain cancers (such as prostate and breast cancer), synthetic hormones or other drugs may be given to block the body's natural hormones. Sometimes surgery is needed to remove the gland that makes a certain hormone.

label

Hormonal therapy

prefixIRI

ProstateCancer:Hormonal_Therapy

prefLabel

Hormonal therapy

synonyms

Chemotherapy-Hormones/Steroids Endocrine Therapy endocrine therapy Hormonal hormonal therapy Hormonal Therapy Hormonal therapy Hormone Therapy hormone therapy hormone treatment Hormones

URL

https://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI_Thesaurus&ns=ncit&code=C15445

subClassOf

http://www.semanticweb.org/ontologies/2018/1/ProstateCancer.owl#Post-treatment_quality_of_life_in_patients_with_localised_prostate_cancer

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