Definition
The date on which hormone therapy was completed.
Hormone therapy is the treatment of disease with hormones obtained from endocrine glands or substances that stimulate hormonal effects.
Comments
Guide for use:
An example is the administration of hormones, agents acting via hormonal mechanisms, antihormones and steroids for the treatment of cancer.
References
Myers T (Editor) 2009. Mosby’s Medical Dictionary, 8th Edition. Missouri: Mosby Elsevier page 890
American College of Surgeons 2002. Facility Oncology Registry Data Standards (FORDS), 2009 revision, Commission on Cancer page 28D
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