Physiology and Endocrinology of Hot Flashes in Prostate Cancer
The purpose of this article is to integrate the physiology of the male reproductive system and the role of hormones in the pathophysiology and treatment of prostate cancer. The primary focus is to review hormonal changes associated with androgen ablation treatment and to integrate the available horm...
Main Authors: | Christine A. Engstrom PhD(c), CRNP, AOCN, Christine E. Kasper PhD, FAAN, FACSM |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2007-03-01
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Series: | American Journal of Men's Health |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1557988306294162 |
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