Open AccessInsulin Sensitivity during Combined Androgen Blockade for Prostate Cancer
Author(s) -
Matthew R. Smith,
Hang Lee,
David M. Nathan
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2005-2507
Subject(s) - medicine , endocrinology , prostate cancer , context (archaeology) , body mass index , bicalutamide , diabetes mellitus , insulin , insulin resistance , androgen , type 2 diabetes , cancer , androgen receptor , hormone , paleontology , biology
GnRH agonists markedly increase fat mass in men with prostate cancer, but little is known about the effects of treatment on insulin sensitivity.
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