L-Norgestrel

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L-Norgestrel
TermL-Norgestrel
Short definitionL-Norgestrel (.
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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L-Norgestrel - (pronounced) (. . . nor-JES-trel) A form of the hormone progesterone made in a laboratory and used to prevent pregnancy. It is being studied to prevent ovarian and endometrial cancer and to treat other conditions. L-Norgestrel is a type of oral contraceptive. Also called levonorgestrel and plan B

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