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Androgens and SARMs play a role in body mass, frailty, skin health, and hair growth, and are used in treating prostate cancer, acne, and hair loss, with potential for new uses and improved versions in the future.

Mitoxantrone with a corticosteroid helps manage symptoms for some advanced prostate cancer patients but doesn't extend life.

Finasteride helps treat prostate issues and may prevent prostate cancer in high-risk men.

Long-term use of dutasteride for enlarged prostate may worsen blood sugar, cholesterol, and erectile dysfunction.

Dutasteride and finasteride affect different cell types differently.

Male pattern baldness is mostly inherited, involves many genes, and is linked to other traits like early puberty and strong bones.

Low testosterone and 5α-reductase inhibitors can harm men's metabolic and sexual health; testosterone therapy may help, but discussing 5α-RIs' side effects is important.

ADT, especially enzalutamide, may increase the risk of heart rhythm problems and sudden death in men.

The document concludes that non-operative treatment for gender dysphoria is safe and effective, and hormone therapy does not increase cancer risk.

Testosterone significantly affects sexual desire in both men and women, but its impact on women is more complex and influenced by psychological factors.

Genetic variations affect dutasteride treatment response for male pattern hair loss.

Hormone therapy is safe and effective for transgender adults, but requires regular monitoring and mental health support.

Androgen use may increase the risk of stroke, but more research is needed.

Urologists should monitor mental health in patients taking finasteride due to potential links to suicidal thoughts, adjusting dosage or stopping use if necessary. More research is needed to confirm if finasteride causes these thoughts.

Long-term use of azole antifungals can cause hair loss, hormonal imbalances, and severe skin reactions.

Certain genes and X chromosome patterns may significantly contribute to the development of hair loss.

Male-pattern hair loss is largely influenced by genetics, with key genes identified.

Bicalutamide may help treat female pattern hair loss.

Taxane chemotherapy can cause skin, hair, and nail side effects, which are often under-reported and can affect patient quality of life.

Understanding how DHT works is important for diagnosing and treating hormone-related disorders.

Adding hormone therapy to radiation improves survival for high-risk prostate cancer recurrence but has side effects.

5-Alpha reductase inhibitors may prevent prostate cancer but are not widely used due to concerns about trial relevance and potential risks, and more research is needed to confirm long-term benefits.

The document explains the diagnosis and characteristics of woolly hair nevus and alopecia neoplastica.

Tamoxifen effectively treats gynecomastia without causing impotence.

A boy with chromosome 13q deletion syndrome developed eye cancer, a woman with breast cancer lost vision due to a rare side-effect of her treatment, a man's vision worsened after using a hair loss drug, and two rare disorders were discussed. Optical Coherence Tomography is useful for diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.

Eye exams are crucial for kids with 13q deletion syndrome, tamoxifen can cause vision loss, Propecia may lead to cataracts, Lipoid Proteinosis causes skin bumps, and OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.

A baby boy with 13q deletion syndrome had eye cancer, a woman's vision improved after stopping a breast cancer drug, a man developed cataracts from using Propecia, and a rare skin disorder called Lipoid Proteinosis was discussed. Also, a tool called OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.

The document discusses various eye conditions and their treatments, including a rare eye cancer in a baby, vision loss from a cancer drug, cataracts from a baldness treatment, a rare skin disorder, and a specific type of eye disease diagnosed with a special imaging technique.

Finasteride, often used for hair loss, can potentially cause cataracts.

The document concludes that various medications and treatments can have significant, sometimes adverse, effects on health outcomes.