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Testosterone replacement therapy may be viable treatment in men with prostate cancer
Urology Times, 02/12/09
Khera M - Testosterone replacement in men with prostate cancer is a viable treatment option to improve their vitality. However, these patients should be monitored closely for changes in PSA or disease progression.
Methods- Study to investigate if testosterone replacement in men with PCa is feasible
- 57 hypogonadal men (ages 53-83 yrs) were treated with testosterone on average 36 mo after radical prostatectomy
- Pts were followed for a mean of 13 mo after receiving testosterone replacement
- An elevation in their testosterone values, but not their PSA levels was observed
- Treatment did not compromise patient safety
- Improvements in their hypogonadal symptoms was seen
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