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Men with baldness at the front and top of their head at age 45 may have a higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer.

The study found that imaging might miss small ovarian tumors causing high testosterone, and suggested using certain testosterone levels and treatment responses to identify these tumors.

A young girl with high testosterone was thought to have a tumor but actually had PCOS, which was treated with birth control pills.

Researchers found an RNA transcript that might help control a growth factor linked to tumor development.

Flutamide combined with a low-dose birth control pill effectively reduces excessive hair growth in women with polycystic ovarian disease.

Mirex seems to promote a unique group of skin cells different from those affected by another tumor promoter, TPA.

Heat Shock Proteins are important in the development of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome and could be targets for new treatments.

Birth control pills change the activity of certain inflammation and blood clotting genes in women with PCOS.

Mutations in mitochondrial DNA might significantly contribute to the development of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome.

Some lesser-known causes of PCOS include autoimmune issues, genetic mutations, and changes in the body's microbiome.

High uric acid levels are more common in PCOS patients, especially those with androgenic PCOS, and are linked with increased cardiovascular risk and other metabolic issues.

Estrogen-progestin contraception lowers ovarian, endometrial, and colon cancer risk but may raise breast and cervical cancer risk, helps with menstrual and acne issues, and new methods are as effective as pills. Metformin helps overweight women with PCOS and insulin resistance, and dopamine agonists treat prolactinomas.

A woman with a rare adrenal tumor and hormonal disorder had improved testosterone levels after surgery, but her menstrual irregularities continued.

Mirvetuximab soravtansine improves quality of life and reduces symptoms more than standard chemotherapy in ovarian cancer patients.

PCOS is linked to a higher risk of endometrial cancer but not ovarian or breast cancer, and more research is needed on its role in cancer development and treatment effects.

New CRISPR/Cas9 variants and nanotechnology-based delivery methods are improving cancer treatment, but choosing the best variant and overcoming certain limitations remain challenges.

Melatonin receptors, found in many body parts, can help treat various diseases like depression and diabetes due to their effects on inflammation, tumor progression, sleep disorders, and body mass regulation.

A postmenopausal woman's increased male hormone levels were successfully treated with surgery.

Minoxidil may protect nerves and improve hair quality during paclitaxel treatment.

Hair can be used to measure cancer-related chemicals noninvasively.

Female hyperandrogenism is a condition caused by too much male hormones, leading to skin issues and ovulation problems, often due to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and is treated based on individual symptoms.

The book is a valuable reference on androgenic disorders for professionals but not suitable for laypeople or medical students.

The 2003 consensus updated PCOS diagnosis criteria and highlighted increased risks of diabetes and heart disease for those affected.

Doxil is an effective, modified chemotherapy drug with a unique toxicity profile and shows promise in treating certain cancers.

Melatonin affects many body functions beyond sleep by interacting with specific receptors in various tissues.

Insulin resistance and obesity are key factors in the development and worsening of polycystic ovary syndrome, and lifestyle changes are important for managing it.

The document concludes that hirsutism is the main sign for diagnosing hyperandrogenism, which requires a detailed patient history and physical exam.

SHBG may be a useful early indicator and treatment target for PCOS.

Doctors should know how to diagnose and treat PCOS, which often involves checking for high male hormone levels and using medications to manage symptoms.