High‐grade prostate cancer is associated with low serum testosterone levels
The Prostate2001Vol. 47(1), pp. 52–58
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Georg Schatzl, Stephan Madersbacher, Thomas Thürridl, Julia Waldmüller, Gero Kramer, Andrea Haitel, Michael Marberger
Abstract
Patients with high Gleason score prostate cancer have lower testosterone and estradiol serum levels. The fact that gonadotropins were lower in parallel suggests a tumor-mediated suppression of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal hormone axis particularly in men with high Gleason score tumours.
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