Archive for November, 2008

In the News: Abiraterone

Abiraterone Acetate Abiraterone acetate is now an approved treatment for men with progressive metastatic disease following chemotherapy. It is marketed under the name Zytiga. The drug is taken once a day by mouth in combination with Prednisone. This drug affects the hormones produced in the adrenal gland and also in the tumor. Another study was […]

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In the News: Cognitive Changes Caused by Androgen Ablation

Cognitive Changes Caused by Androgen Ablation Hormone therapy is known to cause a number of side effects.  A recent study looks at changes in mental function in men on this therapy.  Learn the details and what you should do if you are on this therapy.

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