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The traditional herbal formulas Yongdamsagan-Tang and Paljung-san, along with the drug finasteride, can reduce inflammation and may work together without affecting each other's effectiveness against benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Older patients with advanced kidney cancer can be managed with a drug called Sunitinib.

Early balding may be a sign of future prostate problems.

Some patients may experience lasting sexual dysfunction, depression, and other side effects from 5α-reductase inhibitor therapy.

Larger prostate size in older men may be linked to poorer semen quality and fertility issues.

Finasteride, a drug used for certain conditions, can cause serious side effects like sexual dysfunction, suicidal thoughts, and increased diabetes risk, and there's a need for more awareness and research about these effects.

The document concludes that blocking the internal pathways that create androgens might help treat cancers that depend on sex hormones.

Taking 1 mg of finasteride daily can increase hair count and improve hair appearance, but it may have side effects on sexual function and a potential risk of prostate cancer. It may not be effective for postmenopausal women unless taken in higher doses.

Stopping mitochondrial respiration can prevent brain cancer spread in skin cancer patients, and plant compound β-sitosterol could help achieve this.

Drugs targeting the Androgen Receptor are effective for treating prostate cancer and other androgen-related conditions.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) mainly affects nearby cells, doesn't significantly change prostate hormonal environment or cancer risk, and doesn't play a main role in causing hair loss or acne. More research is needed on its effects on heart health, sexual function, and bone health.

The new finasteride delivery system using chitosan-based nanoniosomes shows promise for prostate cancer prevention.

Obesity is linked to more severe lower urinary tract symptoms.

The review suggests that while many AKR1C3 inhibitors show promise for treating certain cancers, more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness in humans.

Dutasteride is more efficient than finasteride, but individual results vary.

Medications for enlarged prostate can cause sexual side effects like reduced libido, erectile dysfunction, and ejaculatory problems.

Understanding how androgens work is key for creating new treatments for prostate issues and hair/skin conditions.

Finasteride interacts with terazosin, but not doxazosin; caution needed.

Tamsulosin works faster, but both drugs have similar effects after 6 months.

Ketoconazole increases finasteride's effectiveness and lifespan in the body.

The new particle system could be a promising treatment for diseases related to the 5-α reductase enzyme.

Men's age, urinary symptoms, and heart health risks create different types of erectile dysfunction.

Men with less sun-sensitive skin have lower PSA levels, while men with more sun-sensitive skin have higher PSA levels.

Combination therapy for 9+ months maintains symptom improvements after stopping alpha-blockers or finasteride.

Early surgery reduces seizure risk in drug-resistant epilepsy; testosterone to DHT conversion doesn't affect muscle anabolism; veterans with PTSD likely to have riskier opioid use; bevacizumab helps in hereditary bleeding disorder.

Higher testosterone and DHT levels are linked to hair loss in men, but not to prostate cancer risk.

The new delivery method for dutasteride is more effective and has fewer side effects.

A 65-year-old man with sudden abdominal pain and seizures was diagnosed with a rare, non-traumatic splenic rupture and treated without surgery.

Knowing about finasteride's sexual side effects increases reported dysfunction.

Finasteride effectively treats BPH, but needs more trials to understand potential.