abstract |
Disclosed and claimed are methods for oral contraception, or a hormone replacement therapy, or for treating breast cancer, in a patient in need thereof involving administering to the patient, at a dosage of no greater than 200 mug/day per 70 kg subject, a compound having Formula (I):wherein X in combination with K form a steroidal ring and R5 is a sulphamate group that has of the formula:wherein each of R1 and R2 is H. |