Tag: Hormones: Misc.
Response to Neoadjuvant Endocrine Therapy for Breast Cancer May Vary by Race
Race is a significant predictor of downstaging in HR+ breast cancer after adjustment for duration of NET, clinical stage
ACOG Develops Consensus on Medical Menstrual Suppression
Guidance emphasizes role of hormonal therapy and should be accompanied by counseling, including discussions of effectiveness of therapy
Impact of Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy on Kidney Function Examined
Gender-affirming hormone therapy associated with increased serum creatinine in transgender men, but not transgender women
Hormone Therapy Not Tied to Breast Cancer Recurrence, Mortality
No increased risk seen for women using either vaginal estrogen therapy or menopausal hormone therapy after diagnosis
NAMS Updates Position Statement on Menopausal Hormone Therapy
Using best available evidence, treatment should be individualized to maximize benefits and minimize risks
Hormone Therapy-Related Hot Flashes Tied to Worse Breast Cancer Outcomes
Findings for chemotherapy-free patients with breast cancer
ADT + Pelvic Lymph Node Radiation Improves Prostate Cancer Outcomes
Five-year freedom from progression rate higher for those receiving short-term ADT and PLNRT in addition to salvage PBRT
Sex Hormone Deficiency May Up Risk for Rotator Cuff Repair
Odds of rotator cuff repair increased for women with estrogen deficiency and for men with testosterone deficiency
Adding ADT to Radiotherapy Ups Mets-Free Survival in Prostate Cancer
In meta-analysis, adjuvant ADT prolongation also linked to improvement in metastasis-free survival, but not neoadjuvant ADT extension
Mental Health Improves With Access to Gender-Affirming Hormones
Access to GAH during adolescence, adulthood linked to lower odds of past-year suicidal ideation versus desiring but not accessing GAH