New research findings point to a possible link between testosterone levels and the development of prostate cancer.
This article was reviewed by Darragh O’Carroll, MD. PSA and Testosterone: Are They Linked? Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is a term you’ll probably become familiar with once you start getting ...
Testosterone testing and treatment have increased significantly over the past 2 decades, yet clinical practices remain inconsistent. 1,2 Despite rising awareness and prescription trends, up to 25% of ...
Although the Endocrine Society guidelines recommend TRT for men with testosterone levels ≤ 300 ng/dL in two morning samples, a primary concern is its potential to exacerbate prostate-related ...
Read more about how low testosterone levels are linked to ‘extreme’ disease progression in patients with prostate cancer under active surveillance.
Los Angeles, Calif. – Testosterone therapy does not cause adverse effects on the prostate in older men with hypogonadism, commonly known as low testosterone or low T, according to a clinical trial ...
The testosterone threshold should be less than 10 ng/dL rather than less than 50 ng/dL for gauging advanced prostate cancer prognosis in patients on ADT. Examining sustained testosterone suppression ...
Q. You recently wrote that testosterone does not increase the risk for heart attacks. But you overlooked the real risk of testosterone therapy: cancer! I survived advanced prostate cancer seven years ...
Women's HRT patches can treat prostate cancer just as effectively as standard hormone injections—but with fewer of the worst ...