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    Glossary Prostate Cancer Treatment

    medical strategies to manage and treat prostate gland malignancy

    Prostate Cancer Treatment refers to the various medical strategies used to manage and treat prostate cancer, which is a malignancy of the prostate gland in men. These treatments can include surgery (such as prostatectomy), radiation therapy, hormone therapy, chemotherapy, and newer approaches like immunotherapy and targeted therapy. The choice of treatment depends on factors like the stage and grade of the cancer, the patient's overall health, and personal preferences.

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    1. THERAPEUTIC HOTLINE: Treatment of androgenic alopecia with finasteride may result in a high grade prostate cancer in patients: fact or fiction? Dermatologic Therapy · 2010 · 9 citations
    2. Liarozole—a novel treatment approach for advanced prostate cancer: results of a large randomized trial versus cyproterone acetate Urology · 1998 · 52 citations
    3. Prevention and treatment of experimental prostate cancer in lobund-wistar rats. I. Effects of estradiol, dihydrotestosterone, and castration 1989 · 31 citations
    4. Phytochemicals With Anti 5-alpha-reductase Activity: A Prospective For Prostate Cancer Treatment F1000Research · 2021 · 1 citations
    5. Phytochemicals With Anti 5-alpha-reductase Activity: A Prospective For Prostate Cancer Treatment F1000Research · 2021
    6. DEFINING THE ROLE OF ABI1 GENE IN PROSTATE CANCER PROGRESSION AND TREATMENT RESISTANCE Wiadomości Lekarskie · 2024
    7. Salvage Therapy for Prostate Cancer: AUA/ASTRO/SUO Guideline Part II: Treatment Delivery for Non-metastatic Biochemical Recurrence After Primary Radical Prostatectomy The Journal of Urology · 2024 · 4 citations
    8. Hormonal treatment for male-pattern hair loss: implications for cancer of the prostate? BJUI · 2002 · 4 citations
    9. Intraethnic variation in steroid-5-alpha-reductase polymorphisms in prostate cancer patients: a potential factor implicated in 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor treatment 2015 · 4 citations
    10. Key targets of hormonal treatment of prostate cancer. Part 2: the androgen receptor and 5α-reductase BJU international · 2009 · 29 citations
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    1. Pattern hair loss before the age of 35 is associated with higher chances of prostate cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and metabolic syndrome later in life Reddit · 7 Jun 2026
    2. Evolution theory: AGA is your body trying to reduce the risk of prostate cancer by exposing your scalp to more UV Reddit · 9 Dec 2025
    3. Minoxidil, low dose Finasteride, Pyrilutamide, Derma Rolling, shampoo... Why? Reddit · 26 Jun 2023
    4. Why isn't anybody on topical bicalutamide? Reddit · 16 Jun 2024
    5. Why is it "not right" to start off with Dutasteride? Reddit · 3 Jul 2024
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    8. Would you still need to be on finasteride if Verteporfin becomes widely used? Reddit · 11 Nov 2023
    9. 0.5mg Dutasteride promotes more “regrowth” than 5mg oral Minoxidil Reddit · 3 Feb 2024
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    1. Bicalutamide Nonsteroidal anti-androgen, originally a prostate cancer drug
    2. Cyproterone a synthetic anti-androgen and weak progestogen that inhibits DHT binding to androgen receptor
    3. Mesotherapy Injections of drug or vitamin mixtures into the scalp
    4. Dutasteride 5-alpha reductase inhibitor that blocks both enzyme types, a stronger DHT blocker than finasteride
    5. Finasteride Popular 5-alpha reductase inhibitor that lowers DHT, taken as a pill or used topically
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