Name

Chlorotrianisene

Alternate Names

Anisene
Chloro-tris
Chlorotrianisine
Chlortrianizen
Clorestrolo
Clorotrisin
Hormonisene
Khlortri-anizen
Merbentul
Metace
Rianil
TACE

Abbreviations

None

Category

Hormones and hormonal mechanisms

Subcategory

Estrogen

NSC Number

010108
10108

Primary Site

Prostate cancer

Histology

None

Remarks

Although it is synthetic estrogen used to suppress lactation in postpartum women, it is also used for palliative treatment in inoperable prostatic carcinoma, and for replacement therapy of estrogen deficiency.

Coding

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