Association of Breast Cancer in Men with Exposure to 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors: A RADAR Report
May 2012
in “
Journal of Clinical Oncology
”
TLDR Taking 5-alpha reductase inhibitors might be linked to breast cancer in men.
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