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What is the effect of Tamoxifen on the endometrium, liver, bone, and cardiovascular system?
What is the effect of Tamoxifen on the endometrium, liver, bone, and cardiovascular system?
- It has weak agonist actions (correct)
- It has no effect
- It acts as an antagonist
- It acts as a partial agonist
What is Tamoxifen commonly used to treat?
What is Tamoxifen commonly used to treat?
- Male infertility
- Uterine cancer
- ER+ breast cancer in pre- and post-menopausal women (correct)
- Osteoporosis in postmenopausal women
What is a side effect of Tamoxifen?
What is a side effect of Tamoxifen?
- Reducing the risk of osteoporosis
- Reducing the risk of uterine cancer
- Increasing the risk of osteoporosis
- Increasing the risk of uterine cancer (correct)
What is the mechanism of action of Aromatase Inhibitors (AIs)?
What is the mechanism of action of Aromatase Inhibitors (AIs)?
What is Raloxifene used to treat?
What is Raloxifene used to treat?
What is a characteristic of Raloxifene?
What is a characteristic of Raloxifene?
What is the primary mechanism of action of antiestrogens in the body?
What is the primary mechanism of action of antiestrogens in the body?
Which type of antiestrogen is Fulvestrant?
Which type of antiestrogen is Fulvestrant?
What is the main use of antiestrogens in the treatment of breast cancer?
What is the main use of antiestrogens in the treatment of breast cancer?
What is the mechanism of action of Aromatase Inhibitors (AIs)?
What is the mechanism of action of Aromatase Inhibitors (AIs)?
Which of the following is NOT a medicinal use of antiestrogens?
Which of the following is NOT a medicinal use of antiestrogens?
What is the purpose of using antiestrogens as fertility drugs?
What is the purpose of using antiestrogens as fertility drugs?
What is the primary mechanism of action of exemestane?
What is the primary mechanism of action of exemestane?
Which of the following aromatase inhibitors is approved for the treatment of breast cancer?
Which of the following aromatase inhibitors is approved for the treatment of breast cancer?
What is the reason for using aromatase inhibitors in postmenopausal women?
What is the reason for using aromatase inhibitors in postmenopausal women?
What is the mechanism of action of letrozole and anastrozole?
What is the mechanism of action of letrozole and anastrozole?
What is the effect of aromatase inhibitors on serum concentrations of estrone, estradiol, and estrone sulfate?
What is the effect of aromatase inhibitors on serum concentrations of estrone, estradiol, and estrone sulfate?
What is the structural difference between exemestane and androstenedione?
What is the structural difference between exemestane and androstenedione?
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