Transcript: What is androgen deprivation therapy? Alicia Morgans, M.D., MPH: Androgen deprivation therapy, sometimes called ADT or hormonal therapy, is a way of treating prostate cancer that is used ...

Androgen deprivation therapy is commonly used to treat prostate cancer, often on an open-ended basis for therapy of advanced prostate cancer. It is estimated that 44 percent of men with prostate ...

Levine GN, D'Amico AV, Berger P, et al. Androgen-deprivation therapy in prostate cancer and cardiovascular risk: a science advisory from the American Heart Association, American Cancer Society, and ...

Androgen deprivation therapy is a lifesaving therapy used by thousands of men each year, but some patients are warning of ...

Drs Sandhya Srinivas and Rana R. McKay discuss bone health and survivorship, including risk factors and potential side effects with androgen deprivation therapy in patients with prostate cancer.

"Outside of metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer, both NCCN and ASCO do note that an osteoclast inhibitor (at ...

Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) becomes less effective over time, but additional therapies like androgen receptor blockers and androgen synthesis inhibitors may extend life and improve the ...

Male hormones, including testosterone, are called androgens, and treatment to shut down male hormones is known as androgen deprivation therapy, or ADT. Almost all men initially respond, sometimes ...

Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for prostate cancer is associated with decreased bone mineral density (BMD) in patients. This decreased BMD can lead to an increased risk of fractures and ...

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Androgen deprivation therapy, or A.D.T., is used to treat prostate cancer of varying degrees of severity. It can significantly reduce the risk for cancer progression and death.