cognition

Cognition and Hormone Therapy (ADT)

There have been numerous studies examining the how hormone deprivation (ADT), in the treatment of prostate cancer, has on a man’s cognition. There have been contradictor studies about this issue, however having had the experience and the honor of dealing with so many men with prostate cancer treated with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), as well [...]

By Malecare|2020-02-04T10:20:15-05:00November 29th, 2016|ADT, Advanced Prostate Cancer, cognitive deficiits, Drugs & Treatments, Hormone Therapy, Quality of Life, Side Effects, Uncategorized, Understanding APC|0 Comments

ADT and Estradiol Therapy Modify Memory in Men being Treated for Prostate Cancer

I just cannot remember where I put my keys. What is my home telephone number? What is his name, you know the guy I sit next to everyday in the office? Sound familiar, maybe because you are on hormone deprivation therapy (ADT) to treat your advanced prostate cancer. This can explain why your normally intact [...]

By Malecare|2012-11-20T11:08:13-05:00November 20th, 2012|2nd line hormone therapy, Advanced Prostate Cancer, Drugs & Treatments, General Information, Hormone Therapy, mental health, Research, Uncategorized, Understanding APC|1 Comment