This medication is a beneficial addition to your prostate cancer treatment plan — but it doesn’t come without risks. Here’s how to stay ahead of potential side effects. If you’ve been diagnosed with ...
Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), also called hormone therapy, is a common treatment for metastatic prostate cancer. It works by starving the cancer of testosterone, which fuels the tumor’s growth.
Metformin did not prevent development of metabolic syndrome in men receiving androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer in a phase III trial. Metformin was associated with improvement in weight, ...
ADT reduces testosterone, crucial for prostate cancer cell growth, but causes side effects impacting quality of life. Cardiovascular risks, insulin resistance, and bone density loss are significant ...
A PSA of 127 indicated a high probability of prostate cancer, leading to immediate Lupron ADT therapy and radiation treatment ...
Nonlinear improvement seen in relative benefit of distant metastasis, OS, with reduced benefits beyond nine to 12 months of ADT.
New data presented at the American Urological Association (AUA) annual meeting further supported the use of darolutamide (Nubeqa) in combination with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for patients ...
Metastasis-directed therapy added to ADT helps slow the progression of metastatic prostate cancer, a phase 2 trial finds. The addition of metastasis-directed therapy (MDT) to androgen deprivation ...
Cognitive impairment can occur in cancer patients who are treated with a variety of therapies, including radiation therapy, hormone therapy, and chemotherapy. After chemotherapy treatment it is ...
In men with hormone-sensitive metachronous oligometastatic prostate cancer, the use of stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) commonly delayed the need for long-term ADT and provided durable disease ...
If you’ve been diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer, there’s a good chance you’ll receive androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) at some point, as ADT is a mainstay of prostate cancer treatment. It ...