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[Side effects of estrogen administration to prostatic cancer patients: clinical and statistical survey of 109 prostatic cancer cases of Kyoto University Hospital].

Author: AraiY, OishiK, TakeuchiH, YoshidaO

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Overview

Synthetic estrogen is an effective treatment for prostatic cancer in Japan, but it can cause side effects such as cardiac disease, fluid retention, and hypertension. The severity of these side effects is generally milder in Japan than in Western countries.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Since the introduction of hormonal treatment for prostatic cancer by Huggins and Hodges in 1941, severe side effects of synthetic estrogen, which have overcome its benefit, have been reported in the U.S.A. and in European countries. However, in Japan the adverse effects of estrogen have been reporte...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8460581

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Estrogen Therapy for Prostate Cancer: A Balancing Act

The field of [cancer treatment] is constantly evolving, like the shifting sands of a desert. This study examines the [side effects] of [estrogen administration] in [prostate cancer patients]. The researchers conducted a [clinical and statistical survey] of [109 prostatic cancer patients] treated with [estrogen] at [Kyoto University Hospital]. They found that [48.6%] of the patients experienced [adverse side effects], including [cardiac disease, fluid retention, and hypertension].

Navigating the Risks and Benefits of Estrogen Therapy

This research highlights the [potential risks and benefits] of [estrogen therapy] for [prostate cancer]. While [estrogen] can be [effective] in treating [prostate cancer], it is crucial to [carefully weigh] the [potential side effects] and [monitor patients closely] to ensure [safe and effective treatment].

Personalized Treatment for Prostate Cancer

This study is a reminder that [prostate cancer] is a complex disease with a variety of treatment options. It is important to [discuss] your [individual needs and preferences] with your [doctor] to develop a [personalized treatment plan] that is [safe] and [effective].

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research highlights the need for careful consideration of the risks and benefits of estrogen therapy for prostate cancer. It underscores the importance of personalized treatment plans and close monitoring of patients to ensure safe and effective care.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1993-04-23
  2. Date Revised 2014-11-20
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

8460581

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

8460581

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