Seventy percent of prostate cancer patients on androgen-deprivation therapy gain significant weight in first year

Friday, March 11, 2011 - 20:20 in Health & Medicine

Seventy percent men who received androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT) after surgery to remove their prostate gland gained significant weight in the first year, putting on an average of 4.2 kilograms, a new study finds.

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