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norethindrone acetate and Cancer of Pituitary

norethindrone acetate has been researched along with Cancer of Pituitary in 2 studies

norethisterone acetate : A 3-oxo Delta(4)-steroid that is norethisterone in which the hydroxy group has been converted to its acetate ester.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Amenorrhea is a clinical condition characterized by failure of menarche or by the absence of menstruation for six months in a woman with previous periodic menses."1.31Cyclic estrogen-progestin hormone therapy as a new therapeutic approach in the treatment of functional alterations of the hypothalamus-pituitary-ovary axis: case reports. ( Russo, P; Trimarchi, CP, 2002)
" This study shows that estrogen/progestogen treatment in standard contraceptive dosage usually leads to only moderate and non-progressive stimulation of pituitary activity in women with hyperprolactinemic amenorrhea, but occasional excessive growth of a prolactinoma can occur and treatment needs to be monitored."1.28The effect of combined estrogen/progestogen treatment in women with hyperprolactinemic amenorrhea. ( Fahy, UM; Foster, PA; Hartog, M; Hull, MG; Torode, HW, 1992)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Trimarchi, CP1
Russo, P1
Fahy, UM1
Foster, PA1
Torode, HW1
Hartog, M1
Hull, MG1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for norethindrone acetate and Cancer of Pituitary

ArticleYear
Cyclic estrogen-progestin hormone therapy as a new therapeutic approach in the treatment of functional alterations of the hypothalamus-pituitary-ovary axis: case reports.
    Endocrine research, 2002, Volume: 28, Issue:3

    Topics: Adenoma; Adult; Amenorrhea; Drug Administration Schedule; Drug Therapy, Combination; Estradiol; Feed

2002
The effect of combined estrogen/progestogen treatment in women with hyperprolactinemic amenorrhea.
    Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology, 1992, Volume: 6, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Amenorrhea; Drug Therapy, Combination; Ethinyl Estradiol; Female; Humans; Hyperpr

1992