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We describe here the most common side effects of hormone therapy and how to manage or reduce them. It may seem like there are a lot of possible side effects, but you may not get all of them. Hormone therapy affects men in different ways. Some men have fewer side effects than others.
26 sie 2021 · Although most men may experience only a few of these symptoms, the list of potential effects of testosterone loss is long: hot flashes, decreased sexual desire, loss of bone density and increased fracture risk (osteoporosis), erectile dysfunction, fatigue, increased risk of diabetes and heart attacks, weight gain, decreased muscle mass, anemia ...
The approved second-generation androgen receptor (AR) inhibitors enzalutamide and apalutamide were associated with some CNS-related adverse events (AEs) in clinical studies, including fatigue (which can interfere with cognitive function).
The limited number of studies indicate that 5ARIs are well-tolerated initially with no increased risk of malignancy or severe side effects; 11. however, headache, gastrointestinal discomfort, and decreased libido are the most common side effects reported. Future long-term studies would be helpful to fully 12. assess adverse events with chronic use.
9 cze 2023 · Hormone therapy causes prostate cancer cells to die or to grow more slowly. Hormone therapy for prostate cancer may involve medicines or possibly surgery to remove the testicles. Hormone therapy for prostate cancer also is known as androgen deprivation therapy.
27 lut 2020 · Prostate cancer therapies are improving over time. But how do the long-term side effects from the various options available today compare? Results from a newly published study are providing some valuable insights.
20 paź 2022 · Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is the main therapeutic approach for males with metastatic prostate cancer. ADT is also frequently used in patients whose only manifestation of disseminated disease is a rising or elevated serum prostate-specific antigen and in the setting of adjuvant or neoadjuvant therapy in conjunction with initial ...