[Hormonal treatment in prostate cancer].

Author: BastideC, BruyèreF, GuyL, KarsentyG, RozetF

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AIM: To describe drugs used in the hormonal treatment (hormonotherapy) of prostate cancer. MATERIAL: Bibliographical search was performed from the database Medline (National Library of Medicine, PubMed) and websites of the HAS and the ANSM. The search was focused on the characteristics, the mode of...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.purol.2013.08.325

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Hormonal Treatment in Prostate Cancer: A Growing Arsenal of Therapies

Prostate cancer is a common and serious disease affecting men. Hormonal treatment, also known as hormonotherapy, is a mainstay in the management of advanced prostate cancer. This study reviews the various drugs used in hormonal therapy, focusing on their mechanisms of action, efficacy, and potential side effects.

Hormonal Therapy in Prostate Cancer: Evolving Treatment Options

The study highlights the evolving landscape of hormonal therapy for prostate cancer, with the emergence of new drug classes that target different aspects of androgen signaling. These newer therapies offer hope for managing prostate cancer, expanding the treatment options and improving outcomes for men with this disease. The study emphasizes the importance of ongoing research to develop more effective and targeted therapies for prostate cancer, minimizing side effects and improving patient quality of life.

Managing Prostate Cancer: A Multifaceted Approach

The study underscores the complexity of managing prostate cancer, requiring a multifaceted approach that includes hormonal therapy, surgery, radiation therapy, and other treatment modalities. This study encourages patients to work closely with their physicians to develop individualized treatment plans, taking into account their specific health profile and treatment goals. It highlights the importance of ongoing research to improve the management of prostate cancer and enhance the lives of men affected by this disease.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study provides a comprehensive review of hormonal therapy for prostate cancer. Just as a camel navigates a vast and varied desert landscape, physicians must carefully consider the multitude of treatment options for prostate cancer. The study underscores the importance of ongoing research and collaboration to develop better treatments and improve outcomes for men with this disease.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2014-07-14
  2. Date Revised 2021-12-03
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Pubmed ID

24183083

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.purol.2013.08.325

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