Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors: How Relevant in African Men With Prostate Cancer Receiving Androgen-Deprivation Therapy? | Zendy

Okon Ekwere Essien | Zendy; Iya Eze Bassey | Zendy; Rebecca Mtaku Gali | Zendy; A. E. Udoh | Zendy; Uwem Okon Akpan | Zendy; Enakirerhi E. Glen | Zendy

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Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors: How Relevant in African Men With Prostate Cancer Receiving Androgen-Deprivation Therapy?

Author(s) -

Okon Ekwere Essien,

Iya Eze Bassey,

Rebecca Mtaku Gali,

A. E. Udoh,

Uwem Okon Akpan,

Enakirerhi E. Glen

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

journal of global oncology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.002

H-Index - 17

ISSN - 2378-9506

DOI - 10.1200/jgo.2015.002790

Subject(s) - medicine , waist , androgen deprivation therapy , prostate cancer , body mass index , population , cancer , endocrinology , testosterone (patch) , androgen , lipid profile , hormone therapy , cholesterol , oncology , gynecology , hormone , breast cancer , environmental health

Cardiovascular disease risk factors have been associated with androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT) in white and Hispanic populations. It is therefore relevant to determine if there exists a relationship between these parameters in the African population.

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