Androgen deprivation therapy is a lifesaving therapy used by thousands of men each year, but some patients are warning of ...

The constant threat of recurrence feels like the proverbial sword of Damocles — always present, always waiting. If my cancer does return, the now-inert metal seeds scattered through my prostate and ...

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Drs Sandhya Srinivas and Rana R. McKay discuss bone health and survivorship, including risk factors and potential side effects with androgen deprivation therapy in patients with prostate cancer.

Male hormones, including testosterone, are called androgens, and treatment to shut down male hormones is known as androgen deprivation therapy, or ADT. Almost all men initially respond, sometimes ...

Transcript: What is androgen deprivation therapy? Alicia Morgans, M.D., MPH: Androgen deprivation therapy, sometimes called ADT or hormonal therapy, is a way of treating prostate cancer that is used ...

Androgen deprivation therapy, or A.D.T., is used to treat prostate cancer of varying degrees of severity. It can significantly reduce the risk for cancer progression and death.

Levine GN, D'Amico AV, Berger P, et al. Androgen-deprivation therapy in prostate cancer and cardiovascular risk: a science advisory from the American Heart Association, American Cancer Society, and ...

To the Editor: In their article on the use of short-term androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT) before and during radiotherapy in patients with localized prostate cancer, Jones et al. (July 14 issue)1 ...

Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for prostate cancer is associated with decreased bone mineral density (BMD) in patients. This decreased BMD can lead to an increased risk of fractures and ...

Androgen deprivation therapy is commonly used to treat prostate cancer, often on an open-ended basis for therapy of advanced prostate cancer. It is estimated that 44 percent of men with prostate ...