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isoflavone

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-004537

An estrogen-like substance made by some plants, including the soy plant. Soy isoflavones are being studied in the prevention of cancer, hot flashes that occur with menopause, and osteoporosis (loss of bone density).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-004537
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-004537",
  "term": "isoflavone",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "An estrogen-like substance made by some plants, including the soy plant. Soy isoflavones are being studied in the prevention of cancer, hot flashes that occur with menopause, and osteoporosis (loss of bone density).",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/isoflavone/"
}

Record 9,615 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.