Glucocorticoids and prostate cancer treatment: friend or foe?
Glucocorticoids have been used in the treatment of prostate cancer to slow disease progression, improve pain control and offset side effects of chemo- and hormonal therapy. However, they may also have the potential to drive prostate cancer growth via mutated androgen receptors or glucocorticoid rece...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-06-01
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Series: | Asian Journal of Andrology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ajandrology.com/article.asp?issn=1008-682X;year=2014;volume=16;issue=3;spage=354;epage=358;aulast=Montgomery |