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Name
Testolactone
Alternate Names
1-Dehydrotestololactone
Fludestrin
SQ-9538
Teolit
Teslac
Teslak
Testolacton
Abbreviations
TL
Category
Hormones and hormonal mechanisms
Subcategory
Androgen
NSC Number
023759
23759
Primary Site
Breast cancer
Histology
None
Remarks
A synthetic testosterone derivative. Produced by microbial transformation of progesterone, testosterone, or other steroidal substances, FDA approved use as adjunctive therapy in the palliative treatment of advanced or disseminated breast cancer in postmenopausal women; administered orally or by intramuscular injection.
Coding
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