research Slow progress in prostate cancer
Finasteride reduces prostate cancer risk but may increase high-grade tumors; new drugs and better diagnosis are in development, but funding and industry commitment are challenges.
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360-390 / 1000+ results research Finasteride: Middle-Age Cure-All for Alopecia and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia?
Finasteride reduces prostate cancer risk but may increase high-grade cancer cases.
research Finasteride en el año 2006
Finasteride lowers prostate cancer risk but may increase high-grade tumors and sexual side effects.
research Five-alpha-reductase Inhibitors for prostate cancer prevention.
5-alpha-reductase inhibitors can lower prostate cancer risk but may increase high-grade tumors and cause sexual side effects.
research 5α-Reductase Inhibitors and Chemoprevention: The PCPT and Beyond
5α-reductase inhibitors can reduce prostate cancer risk but may increase high-grade tumors, needing more research.
research Finasteride: Middle-Age Cure-All for Alopecia and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia?–Reply–I
Finasteride is effective for hair loss and may help prevent prostate cancer without increasing high-grade cancer risk.
research Finasteride Counseling for Male Androgenetic Alopecia Should Reflect Updated Findings on Prostate Cancer Risk
Finasteride is safe for hair loss treatment and doesn't increase high-grade prostate cancer risk.
research Outcomes Associated With the Use of Finasteride: An Evaluation of this Medication as a Chemoprotective Agent and its Efficacy
Finasteride can't be recommended for cancer prevention due to concerns about high-grade cancer risk.
research Treatment of female pattern hair loss with oral antiandrogens
Oral antiandrogens effectively treat female hair loss, with better results in higher hair loss grades.
research 5-α-Reductase inhibitors for prostate cancer chemoprevention: an updated Cochrane systematic review
5-α-reductase inhibitors reduce prostate cancer risk but may cause sexual dysfunction and don't affect high-grade tumor or death rates.
research Hair shedding in women: how much is too much?
The hair shedding scale accurately identifies abnormal hair shedding in women with long hair, with grades 5 and 6 indicating excessive shedding.
research 5-Alpha-Reductase Inhibitors and Combination Therapy
Finasteride and dutasteride are effective for long-term treatment of enlarged prostates but have sexual side effects and a risk of high-grade prostate cancer.
research 874 Mesothelioma of the Tunica Vaginalis Testis: A Clinicopathologic Study of 14 Patients with Evaluation of Markers of Mesothelial Malignancy
Mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis testis is rare, often high-grade, and has a median survival of about 24 months.
research Androgenic Alopecia In Female
Sinclair grading effectively identifies female androgenic alopecia patterns, with Grade III most common.
research Depth control in follicular unit excision: A new classification from a detailed analysis of 30 patients undergoing FUE technique for hair restoration
A new classification for depth control in hair restoration surgery was proposed, dividing it into three grades based on the depth required for successful graft extraction.
research Level-1 Data From the REDUCE Study and the PCPT Data
Finasteride and dutasteride reduce prostate cancer risk, but finasteride may increase higher-grade cancer risk.
research The preventive and therapeutic efficacy of finasteride and dutasteride in TRAMP mice
Dutasteride showed some prevention of prostate issues but also had limitations, especially with high-grade tumors.
research Ductal breast cancer in a male patient
An 86-year-old man with prostate cancer was diagnosed with a rare, low-grade breast cancer and underwent surgery but declined additional hormone therapy.
research News & Notes
Loop diuretics may double bone loss in elderly men, finasteride lowers prostate cancer risk but may increase high-grade tumors, abarelix reduces testosterone quickly, and transdermal testosterone offers minimal sexual benefit for women.
research The clinical applications of five-alpha reductase inhibitors.
Five-alpha reductase inhibitors, like finasteride and dutasteride, can treat enlarged prostates, improve urination, reduce need for prostate surgery, and lower the risk of prostate cancer, but may increase the risk of higher grade prostate cancer. They can also treat male pattern baldness.
research TOPICAL STEROIDS
Use mild topical steroids to avoid side effects, especially in children.
research Painful bilateral gynaecomastia secondary to topical finasteride
Topical finasteride can cause breast enlargement and tenderness in men.
research US Preterm Births: “D” Is for Dismal
The U.S. has a high rate of preterm births, needing better solutions and understanding.
research Breast cancer in a transgender man
Transgender men need personalized cancer care and continued testosterone therapy for well-being.
research Evaluation of the efficacy of a biomimetic peptide solution for rejuvenation of donor scalp and as storage media for hair follicle grafts during FUE hair transplantation
QR678 Neo® improves hair transplant success and hair regrowth.
research P44 The presentation of systemic erythematous lupus with Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease
A woman with lupus and Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease improved with treatment.
research Abstract P5-21-05: ERALOP study: Post adjuvant FEC - docetaxel chemotherapy for early breast cancer: Hair regrowth in the real life
After chemotherapy for early breast cancer, 33.4% of patients had long-term significant hair loss, with some hair regrowth over time, but treatments for hair loss were largely ineffective.
research The Dermatologic Care Needs of a Rural Community in South Florida
Rural South Florida faces challenges in accessing dermatologic care, with many patients not attending specialist appointments.
research Sustained clinical and psychosocial reversal of advanced male androgenetic alopecia through individualized classical homeopathy at Dr Batra’s homeopathy clinic: A longitudinal case report
Homeopathy improved hair growth and quality of life in a man with advanced hair loss.
research FERTILITY-SPARING MANAGEMENT OF ENDOMETRIAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA & ENDOMETRIAL CANCER: A COMPARISON OF THE LEVONORGESTREL-RELEASING INTRAUTERINE DEVICE VS SYSTEMIC THERAPY
Both LNG-IUD and systemic progestins are effective for fertility-sparing treatment, but close monitoring is needed due to recurrence risk.