Contents


Preface

This edited volume is a collection of reviewed and relevant research chapters concerning the developments within the hormone therapy and replacement in cancer and aging-related diseases field of study. The book includes scholarly contributions by various authors and is edited by Drs. Leticia Rangel, Hephzibah Kirubamani, Ian Victor Silva, Paulo Cilas Morais Lyra Junior, Marcele Mattos De

Each contribution comes as a separate chapter complete in itself but directly related

Head of the Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Biology of Human Cancer,

**Leticia B. A. Rangel, Pharm. D., PhD.**

Biotechnology Program/RENORBIO, Biochemistry and Pharmacology Program, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences,

Federal University of Espirito Santo,

Full Professor and Investigator,

Health Sciences Center,

Brazil

The book includes seven chapters, as follows: Thyroid Hormone Replacement Therapy in Patients with Various Types of Cancer; Bone Tumors: Types and Treatments; Role of Pineal Hormone Melatonin in a Woman's Life: From Conception to Decline of Life; Symptoms of Menopause; Endometrial Histology and Safety on Non-Oral Routes of Hormone Therapy for Perimenopausal/Early Menopausal Women: Transdermal Estrogens and Vaginal Micronized Progesterone; The Role of Hormone Replacement Therapy in the Treatment of Menopausal Symptoms in Patients Diagnosed with Gynecologic Cancer; Ovarian Hormonal Change-Related Energy Metabolism and Obesity in Menopausal Women.

The target audience comprises scholars and specialists in the field.

Souza, and Diandra Zipinotti Dos Santos.

to the book's topics and objectives.
