18 October 2016

By Dr Wendy Winnall - PCFA Research Team

Testosterone Therapy

As many with prostate cancer will be aware, testosterone drives the growth of prostate tumours. Medications that reduce testosterone levels can be life-saving treatments for prostate cancer. But testosterone is also used as a therapy for various conditions. Are those receiving testosterone treatment at greater risk of prostate cancer?

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