In prostate cancer, hormone therapy is treatment to keep the cancer cells from getting testosterone, the main male hormone (androgen). Hormone therapy for prostate cancer is also called ...

Metastatic prostate cancer is cancer that began in the prostate but has spread to other parts of the body. There's no cure, but there are a number of effective treatments you can discuss with a ...

The answer depends on your individual risk for bone fracture and the type of exercise. For most men with early prostate cancer, it’s safe to engage in light or moderate exercise. Physical activity is ...

SAN FRANCISCO — A genomic test can identify patients with recurrent prostate cancer who are most likely to benefit from adding hormone therapy to secondary radiotherapy, according to findings ...

Dr. Matthew Smith answers the question: 'Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer?' March 16, 2009 -- Question: What is hormone refractory prostate cancer? Answer: Nearly all men respond to initial ...

After 6 months of hormone therapy, men with prostate cancer showed worsening lipid profiles, with 21% showing increased risk of cardiovascular disease based on general population tools. Men receiving ...