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Definition of Hormone-replacement therapy
1. Noun. Hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women; believed to protect them from heart disease and osteoporosis.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hormone-replacement Therapy
Literary usage of Hormone-replacement therapy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Healthy Heart Handbook for Women by Marian Sandmaier (1992)
"Other research suggests that hormone replacement therapy also may increase the
... When choosing a particular type of hormone replacement therapy, ..."
2. Guide to Clinical Preventive Services: Report of the U. S. Preventive by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Menopausal hormone replacement therapy and breast cancer: a meta-analysis. ...
Hormone replacement therapy and risk of breast cancer: results from ..."
3. Operative Gynecologic Laparoscopy: Principles and Techniques by Camran Nezhat (2000)
"Hormone Replacement After hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo- oophorectomy,
patients often require hormone replacement therapy to relieve menopausal ..."
4. Clinician's Handbook of Preventive Services: Put Prevention Into Practice by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Hormone Replacement Therapy: Facts To Help You Decide; ... Hormone Replacement
Therapy. Washington, DC: American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists; ..."
5. Getting Fit Your Way: A Self-paced Fitness Guide (1993)
"In the past, women with lupus have not been able to use oral contraceptives or
take advantage of hormone replacement therapy because of concerns that ..."