Aromatase, 17 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase and intratissular sex hormone concentrations in cancerous and normal glandular breast tissue in postmenopausal women.

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Summary

DHEA(S) may constitute a mechanism by which these androgens stimulate cancer growth and a rationale (besides suppression of estrogen precursors) for medical or surgical adrenalectomy in hormone sensitive metastatic mammary cancer.

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1986-04-01
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Aromatase, Estrone, Endocrinology, Internal medicine, Dehydroepiandrosterone

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