Tag: Hormones: Misc.
ENDO: Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Experience More Body Image Concerns
Authors say findings show need for body image screening in clinical practice
Transient Benefit in Outcomes Seen With Androgen Suppression + RT for Prostate Cancer
Transient clinically meaningful decline noted in EPIC hormonal and sexual domains with total androgen suppression added to radiation
Hormone Preparations Tied to Increased Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Women
Findings show a protective effect against osteopenia in both current and past users
Temporary Interruption of Endocrine Therapy for Breast Cancer Safe
No increase seen in short-term risk for breast cancer events with temporary interruption to attempt pregnancy
Transgender Women May Be Underdiagnosed With Prostate Cancer
Findings suggest link to more aggressive disease among estrogen users, but researchers say larger studies needed
Melatonin May Reduce Risk for Intentional Self-Harm in Female Teens
Risk for self-harm reduced after initiation of melatonin, especially among adolescents with depression/anxiety
Endogenous Ghrelin Tied to Weight Gain in Patients With Anorexia
Findings for girls aged 10 to 22 with anorexia nervosa versus healthy controls
Gender-Affirming Hormones Tied to Improved Psychosocial Functioning in Teens
Improvement seen in appearance congruence and psychosocial functioning in transgender and nonbinary youth in the two years following initiation
First-Line Regimens With Endocrine Therapy Show Benefits in Breast Cancer
Findings seen among subgroup of patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-positive metastatic breast cancer
SABCS: Updated Analysis Confirms Endocrine Therapy Effective With/Without Chemo
Findings seen among HR-positive, HER2-negative, node-negative early breast cancer patients with recurrence score of 11 to 25