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  • The ADT Book
    • About the ADT Book
    • About the Authors
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    • Where Can I Buy The ADT Book?
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  • Hear from program participants
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    • Introduction
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    • Making Successful Lifestyle Changes
  • Reference Tables from the ADT Book
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    • Medications for Hot Flashes
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    • Physical Activity & Other Resources
  • Posts on Recent ADT Literature
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February 04, 2022

Interplay Between Duration of Androgen Deprivation Therapy and External Beam Radiotherapy With or Without a Brachytherapy Boost for Optimal Treatment of High-risk Prostate Cancer: A Patient-Level Data Analysis of 3 Cohorts.

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Physical exercise can improve the quality of life of just about any patient on ADT, right?

February 01, 2022

Associations of light physical activity, moderate-to-vigorous physical activity and sedentary behavior with quality of life in men on androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer: a quantile regression analysis.

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Why aren’t more men with advanced prostate cancer electing to have an orchiectomy rather than repeated ADT depot injections?

January 24, 2022

Knowledge and Attitudes Regarding Surgical Castration in Men Receiving Androgen Deprivation Therapy for Metastatic Prostate Cancer and Their Relationship to Health-Related Quality of Life.

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Does One Recover Testosterone Faster when One Stops ADT from an LHRH Antagonist Versus an LHRH Agonist?

January 20, 2022

Testosterone Recovery after Neoadjuvant Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Antagonist versus Agonist on Permanent Iodine-125 Seed Brachytherapy in Prostate Cancer Patients: A Propensity Score Analysis.

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How does ADT affect the brain?

December 24, 2021

Changes in resting-state measures of prostate cancer patients exposed to androgen deprivation therapy.

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Can ADT cause dry eye syndrome?

December 07, 2021

The Ocular Surface Characteristics in Prostate Cancer Patients Treated with Androgen Deprivation Therapy.

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Does ADT injure the Kidneys?

December 01, 2021

Androgen deprivation therapy and risk of acute kidney injury in patients with prostate cancer

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Do prostate cancer treatments impact the composition of GI microbiota?

November 01, 2021

Compositional differences in gastrointestinal microbiota in prostate cancer patients treated with androgen axis-targeted therapies.

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What predicts who goes on continuous versus intermittent ADT in the real world?

October 20, 2021

Factors Associated with Discontinuation of Active Surveillance among Men with Low-Risk Prostate Cancer: A Population-Based Study.

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Yet more evidence that physical exercise is important for men on ADT

October 15, 2021

Muscle Loss During Androgen Deprivation Therapy Is Associated With Higher Risk of Non-Cancer Mortality in High-Risk Prostate Cancer.

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Life on ADT - Blog

The Life on ADT Blog, written by Richard Wassersug and project assistant, Hannah Stremick, reviews and summarizes recent findings in the medical and psychological literature related to ADT. The blog is a place where you can keep up to date on advances in ADT and ways to manage ADT side effects. To receive an email notification when new blog posts are published, please enter your details below.