UTMB study shows testosterone therapy does not increase aggressive prostate cancer risk

(University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston) A new population-based study from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston showed for the first time that exposure to testosterone therapy over a five-year period was not associated with an increased risk of aggressive prostate cancer. Further, risk of high-grade prostate cancer did not increase according to the total number of testosterone injections. The study is available in the Journal of Urology.
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