Growth hormone replacement does not increase serum prostate-specific antigen in hypopituitary men over 50 years.

OBJECTIVE: Epidemiological studies have shown an increased risk for prostate carcinoma in men with serum IGF-I in the upper part of the age-related reference range. Recombinant human GH (rhGH) is widely used in patients with GH deficiency, usually raising the serum IGF-I levels into the normal range...

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Những tác giả chính: le Roux, C, Jenkins, P, Chew, S, Camacho-Hübner, C, Grossman, AB, Besser, G, Monson, J
Định dạng: Journal article
Ngôn ngữ:English
Được phát hành: 2002