Description

Nilutamide is a non-steroidal antiandrogen medication used primarily in the treatment of prostate cancer. It works by inhibiting the action of androgens, which can promote the growth of cancer cells in the prostate.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that Nilutamide may be referred to in various contexts, including oncology and urology. It is important to maintain a formal register and avoid colloquial terms. Stick to the glossary term 'Nilutamida' in all formal communications to prevent confusion with other medications.

Example Sentences

EN: The doctor prescribed Nilutamide to help manage the patient's prostate cancer.

ES: El médico recetó Nilutamida para ayudar a controlar el cáncer de próstata del paciente.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing Nilutamide with other antiandrogens; mispronouncing Nilutamida as 'nilutamida' with incorrect emphasis; mixing up the indication for use with other cancer treatments.