Maintaining bone health by estrogen therapy in patients with advanced prostate cancer: a narrative review
The purpose of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) in prostate cancer (PCa), using luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone agonists (LHRHa) or gonadotrophin-releasing hormone antagonists, is to suppress the levels of testosterone. Since testosterone is the precursor of estradiol (E2), one of the major...
Main Authors: | Herjan J T Coelingh Bennink, Jan Krijgh, Jan F M Egberts, Maria Slootweg, Harm H E van Melick, Erik P M Roos, Diederik M Somford, Yvette Zimmerman, Iman J Schultz, Noel W Clarke, R Jeroen A van Moorselaar, Frans M J Debruyne |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Bioscientifica
2022-11-01
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Series: | Endocrine Connections |
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Online Access: | https://ec.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/ec/11/12/EC-22-0182.xml |
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