In dogs with mammary cancer, goserelin decreased circulating oestradiol.
In plain wordsIn dogs with mammary cancer, goserelin decreased circulating oestradiol.
- Peptide
- Goserelin
- Outcome
- DecreaseCirculating oestradiol
- Study
dogsn = 9
hormone-dependent mammary cancer- Outcome group
- Sex hormones and fertility · Endocrine and hormones
- Studied dose
- 60 microg/kg every 21 days · 12 monthsAs given in this study (dogs).
Source sentences
Goserelin treatment decreased circulating levels of oestradiol and progesterone and reduced the size of mammary tumours; all the animals showed objective response (OR) to treatment after 3 months, and the relapse-free survival after 2 years was 88%.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the activity of the luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH)-agonist, D-ser(But[t])[6]-Azgly[10]-LHRH (Goserelin) in hormone-dependent mammary cancer in dogs.
nine dogs not treated with Goserelin (Group 1) referred to as control; and nine dogs treated with 60 microg/kg depot Goserelin every 21 days for 12 months (Group 2).