Open AccessAndrogen Deprivation Therapy and Cardiovascular Risk
Author(s) -
Sanoj Punnen,
Matthew R. Cooperberg,
Natalia Sadetsky,
Peter R. Carroll
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of clinical oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 10.482
H-Index - 548
eISSN - 1527-7755
pISSN - 0732-183X
DOI - 10.1200/jco.2011.35.1494
Subject(s) - medicine , propensity score matching , androgen deprivation therapy , prostate cancer , watchful waiting , proportional hazards model , oncology , cancer
The potential association between androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) and cardiovascular mortality (CVM) remains controversial. This study assessed mortality outcomes in a large national registry to further elucidate the association between treatment selection and cause of mortality.
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