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Edith Cowan University

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2016

Androgen deprivation therapy

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Integrating Diet And Exercise Into Care Of Prostate Cancer Patients On Androgen Deprivation Therapy, Mark A. Moyad, Robert Newton, Ulf W. Tunn, Damian Gruca Aug 2016

Integrating Diet And Exercise Into Care Of Prostate Cancer Patients On Androgen Deprivation Therapy, Mark A. Moyad, Robert Newton, Ulf W. Tunn, Damian Gruca

Research outputs 2014 to 2021

Improved diagnosis and treatment regimens have resulted in greater longevity for men with prostate cancer. This has led to an increase in both androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) use and duration of exposure, and therefore to its associated adverse effects, such as sexual dysfunction, osteoporosis, reduced muscle mass, increased fat mass, and increased incidence of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. Given that the adverse effects of ADT are systemic, often debilitating, and difficult to treat, efforts continue in the development of new strategies for long-term management of prostate cancer. The PubMed database was searched to select trials, reviews, and meta-analyses …


A Randomised Control Trial Of Salvage Radiotherapy And Androgen Deprivation Therapy Following Prostatectomy: Commentary On Five Year Follow-Up Findings, Scott Williams, John W. Yaxley, Geoffrey D. Coughlin, Robert A. Gardiner Jan 2016

A Randomised Control Trial Of Salvage Radiotherapy And Androgen Deprivation Therapy Following Prostatectomy: Commentary On Five Year Follow-Up Findings, Scott Williams, John W. Yaxley, Geoffrey D. Coughlin, Robert A. Gardiner

Research outputs 2014 to 2021

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