Androgen deprivation therapy and fracture risk in Chinese patients with prostate carcinoma.

OBJECTIVE:Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) increases fracture risk in men with carcinoma of the prostate, but little is known about the fracture risk for different types of ADT. We studied the fracture risk amongst Chinese patients with carcinoma of the prostate prescribed different ADT regimens....

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Main Authors: Chi-Ho Lee, Gang Huang, Pak-Hei Chan, Jojo Hai, Chun-Yip Yeung, Carol Ho-Yi Fong, Yu-Cho Woo, Kwan Lun Ho, Ming-Kwong Yiu, Frankie Leung, Tak-Wing Lau, Hung-Fat Tse, Karen Siu-Ling Lam, Chung-Wah Siu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5291449?pdf=render