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Estrogen Patches Effective for Androgen Ablation in Prostate Cancer
Link ID 7681
Title Estrogen Patches Effective for Androgen Ablation in Prostate Cancer
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/578873?src=rss
Description Early data from a multicenter phase II trial using transdermal estrogen patches as first-line androgen-deprivation therapy in patients with locally advanced or metastatic prostate cancer show that the Fem7 patch (Merck) substantially reduces testosterone levels, UK researchers report in the August issue of BJU International. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Urology
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Date Aug 12, 2008
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