Effects of Finasteride Use on Prostate Volume and Serum PSA Levels in Young Patients
April 2018
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TLDR Finasteride reduces prostate size and PSA levels in young patients.
The study conducted by Tacino RB in 2015 at the University of São Paulo investigated the effects of finasteride on prostate volume and serum PSA levels in young patients. It found that after one year of finasteride use, the total serum PSA value was reduced by 10.51%, and prostate volume decreased by 6.3%.