The use of hormone therapy to treat advanced prostate cancer

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Published: 29 Sep 2010
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Dr Heather Payne, University College London, UK
Dr Payne speaks about the importance of hormone therapy in the treatment of prostate cancer and the potential of new treatments such as LHRH agonists and the GnRH antagonist Degarelix. Dr Payne discusses bisphosphonates and considers the recent reports that the long term use may increase the chance of developing oesophageal cancer.