Proteins in a cell that bind to specific hormones.

A hormone that helps control the production of testosterone.

A treatment that blocks the body’s natural hormones that help cancer grow. Also called hormone treatment.

A treatment that blocks the body’s natural hormones that help cancer grow, which is used when the cancer is growing in response to hormones. Also called hormone therapy.

Drug therapy that supplies the body with hormones that it no longer produces naturally.

A hormone produced by the ovaries that prepares the lining of the uterus (endometrium) for pregnancy. Also used as a hormone treatment….

A treatment that blocks the body’s natural hormones that help cancer grow. Also called hormone therapy or hormone treatment.

The major male sex hormone produced by the testes. It promotes the development of male sex characteristics….

An anti-oestrogen hormone treatment….

Breast cancer cells that have a receptor protein to which progesterone will attach. Breast cancer cells that are PR+ depend on the hormone progesterone to grow….