Risk factors for bone loss with prostate cancer in Korean men not receiving androgen deprivation therapy

PURPOSE: Preexisting bone loss in men with prostate cancer is an important issue due to the accelerated bone loss during androgen deprivation therapy (ADT). In addition, a high prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level has been reported to be related to bone metabolism. This study assessed the factors a...

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Main Authors: Sun-Ouck Kim, Taek Won Kang, Dongdeuk Kwon, Kwangsung Park, Soo Bang Ryu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2009-04-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382009000200008