postmenopausal
- a subsequent to menopause
- Going off hormone-replacement therapy reduces the elevated risk of breast cancer in postmenopausal women.
- A study of more than 36,000 healthy postmenopausal women determined that taking a standard calcium-and-vitamin-D supplement for seven years had no significant effect for most of .
- An experimental drug has successfully reduced the risk of hip and spine fractures in two key patient populations: postmenopausal women and men being treated for prostate cancer.