Posted on January 31, 2018 by Sitemaster
We know that “cycling” prostate cancer patients on and off high doses on testosterone while they are on androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) appears to have significant therapeutic benefit in at least some patients (see, for example, here). … READ MORE …
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Posted on January 3, 2018 by Sitemaster
Just over a year ago we wrote up a commentary on this web site entitled, “Can bipolar cycling of testosterone really cure prostate cancer?” It dealt with what is known as “bipolar androgen therapy” or BAT and referred to a Phase II clinical trial known as the RESTORE study. … READ MORE …
Filed under: Living with Prostate Cancer, Management | Tagged: androgen, BAT, bipolar, castration-resistant, enzalutamide. metastatic, mCRPC, testosterone, therapy | Leave a comment »
Posted on February 20, 2017 by Sitemaster
For those who are interested, the Answer Cancer Foundation has let us know that they will be holding an educational conference call/webinar at 8:00 pm Eastern (5:00 pm Pacific) today on the subject of bipolar androgen therapy in the treatment of advanced prostate cancer. … READ MORE …
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Posted on December 5, 2016 by Sitemaster
Some readers will already have seen headlines like this one from The Vancouver Sun and/or this one from Fox News (which originally seems to have come from The Sun in the UK). … READ MORE …
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