A newly published paper in Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases has confirmed that there is an association between specific forms of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) and certain types of adverse thromboembolic events. … READ MORE …
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An article just published in the journal Cancer has reported an association between the use of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) and risk for blood clots among men being treated for prostate cancer. … READ MORE …
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A new epidemiological study from Sweden has suggested that all prostate cancer patients may be at slightly increased risk for thromboembolism (blood clots) compared to men in the general population, but the risk is greatest for men receiving hormone therapies. … READ MORE …
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