 Diethylstilbestrol
"Diethylstilbestrol" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A synthetic nonsteroidal estrogen used in the treatment of menopausal and postmenopausal disorders. It was also used formerly as a growth promoter in animals. According to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002, 1985), diethylstilbestrol has been listed as a known carcinogen. (Merck, 11th ed)
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D004054
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D02.455.426.559.389.150.700.175
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Diethylstilbestrol" by people in Profiles.
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Clemons J, Glod? LM, Gao D, Flaig TW. Low-dose diethylstilbestrol for the treatment of advanced prostate cancer. Urol Oncol. 2013 Feb; 31(2):198-204.
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Crawford ED, Hussain M, DeAntoni EP, Thompson IM, Eisenberger MA, Blumenstein B, Coltman CA. Southwest Oncology Group strategies in prostatic carcinoma. Semin Surg Oncol. 1995 Jan-Feb; 11(1):60-4.
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Mayer FJ, Crawford ED. The role of endocrine therapy in the management of local and distant recurrence of prostate cancer following radical prostatectomy or radiation therapy. Urol Clin North Am. 1994 Nov; 21(4):707-15.
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Iguchi T, Edery M, Tasi PS, Ozawa S, Sato T, Bern HA. Epidermal growth factor receptor levels in reproductive organs of female mice exposed neonatally to diethylstilbestrol. Proc Soc Exp Biol Med. 1993 Oct; 204(1):110-6.
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Crawford ED. Combined androgen blockade. Urology. 1989 Oct; 34(4 Suppl):22-6; discussion 46-56.
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Cohrs RJ, Goswami BB, Sharma OK. Occurrence of 2-5A and RNA degradation in the chick oviduct during rapid estrogen withdrawal. Biochemistry. 1988 May 03; 27(9):3246-52.
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Seifter EJ, Bunn PA, Cohen MH, Makuch RW, Dunnick NR, Javadpour N, Bensimon H, Eddy JL, Minna JD, Ihde DC. A trial of combination chemotherapy followed by hormonal therapy for previously untreated metastatic carcinoma of the prostate. J Clin Oncol. 1986 Sep; 4(9):1365-73.
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Ross D, Mehlhorn RJ, Moldeus P, Smith MT. Metabolism of diethylstilbestrol by horseradish peroxidase and prostaglandin synthase--evidence for a free radical intermediate. Adv Exp Med Biol. 1986; 197:323-8.
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Ross D, Mehlhorn RJ, Moldeus P, Smith MT. Metabolism of diethylstilbestrol by horseradish peroxidase and prostaglandin-H synthase. Generation of a free radical intermediate and its interaction with glutathione. J Biol Chem. 1985 Dec 25; 260(30):16210-4.
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Garnick MB, Glode LM, Smith JA, Max DT. Leuprolide: a review of its effects in comparison with diethylstilboestrol in the treatment of advanced cancer of the prostate. Br J Clin Pract Suppl. 1985 Mar; 37:8-12, 20-4.
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