Conventional androgen deprivation therapy is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease in advanced prostate cancer, a nationwide population-based study.

Conventional androgen deprivation therapy is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease in advanced prostate cancer, a nationwide population-based study.

<h4>Purpose</h4>Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT) is the mainstay treatment in advanced prostate cancer. We conducted a nationwide population-based study to evaluate the association of ADT and cardiovascular diseases.<h4>Methods</h4>Between 2005 and 2009, patient data from t...

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Main Authors: Jian-Ri Li, Shian-Shiang Wang, Chuan-Shu Chen, Chen-Li Cheng, Sheng-Chun Hung, Ching-Heng Lin, Kun-Yuan Chiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0270292

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