Testosterone replacement therapy after prostate cancer

Recent evidence suggests that testosterone replacement therapy after prostate cancer treatment may be safer than previously thought. The authors review the basis for the common dilemma as to how to approach the treatment of testosterone deficiency after successful treatment for prostate cancer, and...

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Veröffentlicht in:Trends in urology & men's health 2011-01, Vol.2 (1), p.22-26
Hauptverfasser: Coward, Robert M., Carson III, Culley C.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Recent evidence suggests that testosterone replacement therapy after prostate cancer treatment may be safer than previously thought. The authors review the basis for the common dilemma as to how to approach the treatment of testosterone deficiency after successful treatment for prostate cancer, and explain how the paradigm is shifting as our knowledge of androgen physiology grows. Copyright © 2011 Wiley Interface Ltd
ISSN:2044-3730
2044-3749
DOI:10.1002/tre.178