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Androgen Deprivation Therapy

2020
Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) has been the standard of care for treating advanced prostate cancer for many decades. Prostate cancer cells are generally androgen-dependent, and most patients with advanced disease will respond to ADT in some form or another. Androgen deprivation therapy is utilized in the suppression of testosterone production.
Charlene Reyes   +2 more
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Clinical activity of androgen deprivation therapy in patients with metastatic/relapsed androgen receptor–positive salivary gland cancers

open access: yesHead and Neck, 2016
Background Androgen deprivation therapy has some clinical activity in selected salivary gland cancer histotypes, with androgen receptor expression.
Laura D Locati   +2 more
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Androgen deprivation therapy and cardiovascular disease

Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations, 2020
Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most common cancer among men. Advances in early detection and successful treatments have improved cancer-specific survival. With prolonged survival, PCa patients now suffer from the effects of aging and are at increasing risk for the development of cardiovascular (CV) risk factors and CV disease.
Chiara, Melloni, Matthew T, Roe
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Indications and Practice With Androgen Deprivation Therapy

Urology, 2011
The Cancer of the Prostate Strategic Urological Research Endeavor (CaPSURE) is an ongoing longitudinal observational study of current trends in prostate cancer staging and treatment across a spectrum of different treatment facilities in the United States.
Judd W, Moul   +3 more
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Androgen Deprivation Therapy and Competing Risks

JAMA, 2011
among patients receiving ADT vs control was 11.0% (95% CI, 8.3%-14.5%) vs 11.2% (95% CI, 8.3%-15.0%), respectively, and the corresponding relative risk (RR) was not significant (0.93; 95% CI, 0.79-1.10; P=.41). The duration of ADT (long duration [3 years] vs short duration [6 months]) was not associated with increased cardiovascular death. An important
William K, Kelly, Leonard G, Gomella
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Traditional Approaches to Androgen Deprivation Therapy

Urology, 2011
For most of the past 25 years, 1 of the favored approaches to treating prostate cancer has been the suppression of circulating testosterone with luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) agonists. LHRH agonists produce a downregulation of LHRH receptors and an uncoupling of the LHRH signal transduction mechanism.
Judd W, Moul   +4 more
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Embodied masculinity and androgen deprivation therapy

Sociology of Health and Illness, 2006
This paper describes the findings from an ethnographic study of 16 Anglo-Australian men treated with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for advanced prostate cancer. Utilising a social constructionist gendered analysis, participants' experiences, particularly in relation to embodied masculinity, are described in the context of reduced testosterone that
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Complications of Androgen-Deprivation Therapy for Prostate Cancer

Clinical Prostate Cancer, 2003
Androgen deprivation as a form of treatment for prostate cancer has been used for decades. Within the last decade, however, there has been a significant increase in its use. Therefore, it is incumbent upon the physician to be familiar with the side effects associated with this treatment.Some of the side effects such as osteoporosis, changes in lipid ...
Jeffrey M, Holzbeierlein   +2 more
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Androgen Deprivation Therapy

2010
Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is the upfront systemic therapy for advanced prostate cancer. ADT is administered medically or through surgical castration, and it suppresses serum testosterone levels. Furthermore, ADT may be given alone or in combination with an androgen receptor antagonist.
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Complications of androgen deprivation therapy in prostate cancer

Current Opinion in Urology, 2009
To review the current data on adverse effects of androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer and to discuss some considerations when choosing therapy and managing side-effects.Despite the existing data supporting the use of androgen deprivation therapy in prostate cancer patients, several questions regarding timing, survival benefit and impact in ...
Anita, Schwandt, Jorge A, Garcia
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