Gonadal hormones and inhibitors Flashcards
1
Q
Selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) used for prevention of osteoporosis and currently being tested for treatment of breast cancer (Stars study)
A
Raloxifene
2
Q
Non-steroidal estrogen agonist causes clear cell adenocarcinoma of the vagina in daughters of women who used it during pregnancy
A
Diethylstilbestrol (DES)
3
Q
Converted to more active DHT by 5-alpha-reductase
A
Testosterone