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Antiestrogen and Fulvestrant

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Difference between Antiestrogen and Fulvestrant

Antiestrogen vs. Fulvestrant

Antiestrogens, also known as estrogen antagonists or estrogen blockers, are a class of drugs which prevent estrogens like estradiol from mediating their biological effects in the body. Fulvestrant, sold under the brand name Faslodex among others, is a medication used to treat hormone receptor (HR)-positive metastatic breast cancer in postmenopausal women with disease progression as well as HR-positive, HER2-negative advanced breast cancer in combination with palbociclib in women with disease progression after endocrine therapy.

Similarities between Antiestrogen and Fulvestrant

Antiestrogen and Fulvestrant have 9 things in common (in Unionpedia): Anastrozole, Breast cancer, Estradiol, Estrogen, Estrogen receptor, Ethamoxytriphetol, Selective estrogen receptor degrader, Steroid, Tamoxifen.

Anastrozole

Anastrozole, sold under the brand name Arimidex among others, is a medication used in addition to other treatments for breast cancer.

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Breast cancer

Breast cancer is cancer that develops from breast tissue.

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Estradiol

Estradiol (E2), also spelled oestradiol, is an estrogen steroid hormone and the major female sex hormone.

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Estrogen

Estrogen, or oestrogen, is the primary female sex hormone.

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Estrogen receptor

Estrogen receptors (ERs) are a group of proteins found inside cells.

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Ethamoxytriphetol

Ethamoxytriphetol (developmental code name MER-25) is a synthetic nonsteroidal antiestrogen that was studied clinically in the late 1950s and early 1960s but was never marketed.

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Selective estrogen receptor degrader

A selective estrogen receptor degrader or downregulator (SERD) is a type of drug which binds to the estrogen receptor (ER) and, in the process of doing so, causes the ER to be degraded and thus downregulated.

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Steroid

A steroid is a biologically active organic compound with four rings arranged in a specific molecular configuration.

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Tamoxifen

Tamoxifen (TMX), sold under the brand name Nolvadex among others, is a medication that is used to prevent breast cancer in women and treat breast cancer in women and men.

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Antiestrogen and Fulvestrant Comparison

Antiestrogen has 44 relations, while Fulvestrant has 46. As they have in common 9, the Jaccard index is 10.00% = 9 / (44 + 46).

References

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