Association of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Therapies With Venous Thromboembolic Events in Patients With Prostate Cancer: A National Cohort Study

Association of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Therapies With Venous Thromboembolic Events in Patients With Prostate Cancer: A National Cohort Study

Although androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) has been proposed to be associated with a higher risk of venous thromboembolisms (VTEs), whether gonadotropin-releasing hormones (GnRHs), such as both agonists and antagonists, are also associated with VTEs remain unclear. Using the Taiwan Cancer Registry...

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Main Authors: Chon-Seng Hong, Yi-Chen Chen, Chung-Han Ho, Kun-Lin Hsieh, Michael Chen, Jhih-Yuan Shih, Chun-Yen Chiang, Zhih-Cherng Chen, Wei-Ting Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
prostate cancer
GnRH therapies
androgen deprivation therapies
venous thromboembolic events
age
cancer stage
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.794310/full

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