research Male Breast Cancer and 5α-Reductase Inhibitors Finasteride and Dutasteride
This study found no statistically significant association between the use of 5α-reductase inhibitors and male breast cancer incidence.
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research Finasteride and Male Breast Cancer: Does the MHRA Report Show a Link?
This article summarizes the MHRA report on finasteride and does not present new clinical findings.
research Finasteride treatment and male breast cancer: a register-based cohort study in four Nordic countries
This study found an association between dispensed finasteride and an increased risk of male breast cancer, though uncertainties around confounding factors and potential biases suggest these results should be interpreted with caution.
research Finasteride Use and Risk of Male Breast Cancer: A Case–Control Study Using Individual-Level Registry Data from Denmark, Finland, and Sweden
This study found no evidence that finasteride use is associated with an increased risk of male breast cancer.
research 5-alpha Reductase inhibitors and risk of male breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
This study found no positive association between the use of 5α-reductase inhibitors and the risk of male breast cancer.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Dermatologist refused to prescribe finasteride due to “new research” on male breast cancer. anyone heard of this?
A dermatologist refused to prescribe finasteride due to concerns about recent research linking it to male breast cancer, suggesting a topical alternative with minoxidil instead. The user is advised to seek a second opinion, as the evidence for such risks is inconclusive and the dermatologist's reasoning seems questionable.
community Male (24) Using Dutasteride Since 2020 – Concerns About Having Kids
A 24-year-old male using dutasteride for hair loss is worried about its effects on fertility and future children's health. Users advise consulting a doctor, possibly switching to finasteride, or stopping dutasteride before conception due to its impact on sperm count.
community Should I start Fin with these blood tests?
A 25-year-old male with normal hormone levels is considering starting finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss but is concerned about high estradiol levels and potential side effects. Responses vary, with some suggesting blood tests before starting treatment and others emphasizing individual tolerance and the importance of consulting a doctor.
community 22M High Estrogen after blood test
A 22-year-old male with high estrogen levels is considering finasteride for hair loss but is concerned about potential side effects due to his hormone levels and family history of diabetes. Users suggest consulting a doctor, possibly an endocrinologist, and considering lifestyle changes like diet and exercise to address visceral fat and insulin resistance before starting treatment.
community Very high testosterone and estradiol on finasterid 1 mg. Am I cooked?
A 29-year-old male on 1 mg Finasteride for 3 months has experienced a significant increase in testosterone and estradiol levels, with no major side effects except slightly oilier skin and increased emotional sensitivity. The user is concerned about these hormonal changes and seeks advice, as their general practitioner is not knowledgeable about the issue.
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