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Ductal carcinoma in situ and Menopause

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Difference between Ductal carcinoma in situ and Menopause

Ductal carcinoma in situ vs. Menopause

Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), also known as intraductal carcinoma, is a pre-cancerous or non-invasive cancerous lesion of the breast. Menopause, also known as the climacteric, is the time in most women's lives when menstrual periods stop permanently, and they are no longer able to bear children.

Similarities between Ductal carcinoma in situ and Menopause

Ductal carcinoma in situ and Menopause have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Chemotherapy, Estrogen receptor, Menstruation, Radiation therapy, Tamoxifen.

Chemotherapy

Chemotherapy (often abbreviated to chemo and sometimes CTX or CTx) is a type of cancer treatment that uses one or more anti-cancer drugs (chemotherapeutic agents) as part of a standardized chemotherapy regimen.

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Estrogen receptor

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

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Menstruation

Menstruation, also known as a period or monthly, is the regular discharge of blood and mucosal tissue (known as menses) from the inner lining of the uterus through the vagina.

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Radiation therapy

Radiation therapy or radiotherapy, often abbreviated RT, RTx, or XRT, is therapy using ionizing radiation, generally as part of cancer treatment to control or kill malignant cells and normally delivered by a linear accelerator.

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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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Ductal carcinoma in situ and Menopause Comparison

Ductal carcinoma in situ has 45 relations, while Menopause has 164. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 2.39% = 5 / (45 + 164).

References

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