[en] The controversy surrounding the benefits and risks associated with hormone replacement therapy with combined estrogen and progestin induces the development of new therapies avoiding progestin and its side effects. The tissue selective estrogen complexes pair the positive effect of estrogen with selective estrogen receptor modulator which allows endometrial and breast protection.
Disciplines :
Reproductive medicine (gynecology, andrology, obstetrics)
Author, co-author :
BELIARD, Aude ; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège - CHU > Service de gynécologie, sénologie, obstétrique (CHBAH)
Language :
French
Title :
Les complexes œstrogéniques sélectifs tissulaires : un scoop ou un flop ?
Alternative titles :
[en] The Tissue Selective Estrogen Complex : interesting approach for the treatment of menopausal symptoms or not ?