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(ES-truh-jin rih-PLAYSS-munt THAYR-uh-pee)
| | Hormones (estrogen, progesterone, or both) given to postmenopausal women or to women who have had their ovaries surgically removed. Hormones are given to replace the estrogen no longer produced by the ovaries. Also called ERT. |
| Previous Definitions: | estrogen, estrogen receptor, estrogen receptor negative, estrogen receptor positive, estrogen receptor test | | Next Definitions: | ET-743, etanercept, etanidazole, ethical will, ethmoid sinus |
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