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MRI- vs CT- guided radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer linked to lower toxicity, symptom burden
MRI- vs CT- guided radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer linked to lower toxicity, symptom burden
19 Jan 2023 bởiJairia Dela Cruz

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) guidance in stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) for prostate cancer offers significant advantage over computed tomography (CT) guidance, with lower physician-scored toxic effects and patient-reported symptom burden, according to the results of the phase III MIRAGE* study.

MRI- vs CT- guided radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer linked to lower toxicity, symptom burden
19 Jan 2023
5α-reductase inhibitor treatment implicated in dementia
5α-reductase inhibitor treatment implicated in dementia
05 Jan 2023

Men who are receiving treatment with 5α-reductase inhibitors (5-ARIs) are at increased risk of dementia in the immediate period after initiating treatment, a study has shown. Of note, both finasteride and dutasteride are associated with depression, but neither of them is linked to suicide.

5α-reductase inhibitor treatment implicated in dementia
05 Jan 2023