Researchers have discovered a new mechanism that is used by a male sex hormone essential for muscle and bone function. The ...

Prostate cancer cells usually require male androgen hormones, such as testosterone, to grow. Androgen deprivation therapy ...

Researchers have discovered a new mechanism that is used by a male sex hormone essential for muscle and bone function. The findings could lead to the development of new drugs with fewer side effects, ...

Gonadotropin inhibition also has the effect of reducing the androgen production of ovarian theca cells and adrenal gland. An additional antiandrogenic effect of estrogens comes from their ...

When prostate cancer patients need therapy to reduce male hormone levels, delivering some of the treatment via a patch on the skin may be just as effective as traditional means of administration with ...

A mid-stage study reveals that transdermal estradiol patches may match traditional androgen deprivation therapy in treating prostate cancer with fewer side effects. This approach boosts bone density ...

In a video interview, William K. Oh, MD, director of precision medicine at Yale Cancer Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital discusses the latest breakthroughs in advanced prostate cancer treatment.

Responses were similar among patients with estrogen patches and ARPIs compared to luteinizing hormone releasing hormone ...

The European Medicines Agency has started a review of medicines containing finasteride and dutasteride following concerns ...

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder that affects millions of women worldwide. One of the most ...

Evan Y. Yu, MD, discusses other ongoing investigations exploring combinations based on radium-223 (Ra-223), highlighting ...