Androgen Deprivation Therapy Use Increases the Risk of Heart Failure in Patients With Prostate Cancer: A Population-Based Cohort Study.

In conclusion, this study found that androgen deprivation therapy users had a higher risk of heart failure than nonusers among prostate cancer patients in both the full cohort study and the propensity score-matched study.
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Source: The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology - November 7, 2018 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Kao HH, Kao LT, Li IH, Pan KT, Shih JH, Chou YC, Wu ST Tags: J Clin Pharmacol Source Type: research