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Highlights
Hormonal therapy
Hormonal therapy is using medicine or surgery to reduce estrogen in the body for cancers that depend on estrogen or progesterone to grow.
What is hormonal therapy?
Hormonal therapy for breast cancer interferes with the signals that hormone receptors send to cells and may block estrogen receptors, reduce the amount of estrogen made, or lessen the number of hormone receptors.
Importance of menopausal status
Common questions
Many women have these common questions about hormonal therapy, but you may have others as well.