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 ...

Dose-escalated radiotherapy (RT) with androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT) is a standard definitive treatment of localized prostate cancer (LPCa). The optimal sequencing of these therapies is unclear.

A recent trial reveals metformin does not enhance survival in metastatic prostate cancer but offers significant metabolic ...

Prostate cancer ranks high among male mortality causes worldwide. In this article, Sandy Srinivas, MD, discusses androgen deprivation therapy as a treatment for advanced prostate cancer and ...

So when my urologist said in 2019 that my PSA test showed the most aggressive form of prostate cancer, I was not prepared. I was 68, and my annual tests had always been normal. Soon I embarked on a ...

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 ...

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 ...

It has been over 70 years since the initial description of prostate cancer androgen dependence by Huggins and Hodges leading to androgen deprivation becoming a mainstay treatment for the disease.

Patients with high-risk, locally advanced, or metastatic prostate cancer starting long-term androgen deprivation therapy are being recruited. The first comparative survival data were reported at ASCO.