Retrospective chart review for assessment of risks of estrogen therapy for transgender females
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Robert Francis Mijares, MSN, School of Nursing, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, USA
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Purpose is to assess the prevalence of increased estrone (E1) level as a result of cross-sex estrogen therapy for male to female transgender patients, and compare the levels of conversion of estrogen to estrone from oral, injectable, transdermal, and pellet therapy; female estrone levels should < 33% of total estrogen.
30th International Nursing Research Congress: Theory-to-Practice: Catalyzing Collaborations to Connect Globally. Held 25-29 July 2019 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. One combined slide deck was submitted for all presentations in this symposium. This slide deck will be attached to at least one other record in the repository. Please look for your preferred session within the combined presentation slides. Search for all records utilizing this slide deck by the session key labeled as “Other Identifiers” in this record.
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| Keywords | Breast Cancer; Hormones; Transgender |
| Name | 30th International Nursing Research Congress |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Date | 2019 |
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