ADT for Prostate Cancer: What's the Risk on the Heart? - Medscape


6/2/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by Megan Brooks

A new study found an increased risk of cardiovascular conditions, including stroke, as well as mortality in men with prostate cancer who receive androgen deprivation therapy.

Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for localized prostate cancer increases the risk of myocardial infarction (MI), stroke, and other cardiovascular disease (CVD) events as well as death, according to… [+3545 chars]

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