Prostate Cancer, Androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT)Charles Richardson
ADT not linked to excess CV mortality in prostate cancer.The article discusses research on the link between androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT) and the risk of cardiovascular (CV) death in men with unfavourable-risk prostate cancer, referencing a study by P. L. Nguyen et al in the December ...
450 men completed the Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite-26 questionnaire before and shortly after starting neoadjuvant ADT, 71 of whom received ADT prior to radiotherapy. The significant QOL effects of this therapy should be weighed carefully against potential clinical benefit....
heimer ’ s disease News ADT in prostate cancer and risk of Alzheimer ’ s diseaseNews ADT in prostate cancer and risk of Alzheimer ’ s diseaseBagcchi, Sanjeet
(histologic grade) and the PSA level before the primary treatment. The other important independent prognostic factors include the pathologic stage of the tumor, invasion of capsule, seminal vesicle involvement, positive surgical margins and lymph node metastases. The prognosis in prostate cancer is ...
For patients with localizedprostate cancerwho undergo radiotherapy, giving androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) in the adjuvant setting leads to better oncologic outcomes than occur with up-front neoadjuvant ADT, which is how it is usually given. ...
Prostate cancer: Testosterone-guided ADT for prostate cancerEsophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is the predominant histologic subtype of esophageal cancer and characterized by high mortality rate and geographic differences in incidence. With the advances in the field of molecular biology, our ...
Conflicting data exists regarding the effectiveness of continuous versus intermittent dosing strategies for patients with prostate cancer. In a Canadian study that examined patients with prostate cancer who had a rising PSA or were PSA recurrent, intermittent androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) was found ...
or ADT, which can slow the cancer or even put it in remission. It is generally not curative and usually the cancer will find a way to grow even with the lack of testosterone. Sometimes ADT is used in combination to enhance the treatment success of ot...
前列腺癌 (Prostate cancer) 前列腺属于男性生殖系统,主要功能是制造与储存前列腺液。前列腺癌是全世界男性中最常被诊断出的非皮肤癌、第二常见癌症,也是男性与癌症相关的第五大死因。在美国,前列腺癌患者的五年存活率约为99%,但是肿瘤转移到了腺体外,则可能会带来更多的麻烦。因此肿瘤的检测以及控制转移是临床上意义...