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Hormone Treatment Alongside Prostate Radiation

Why radiation includes hormone therapy, limits of hormone therapy alone, how risk affects duration, knowing your medicine plan, preventing testosterone flare, lowering testosterone versus blocking signals, abiraterone for selected cancers, why it requires steroids, managing hot flashes, fatigue and sleeplessness, mood and concentration changes, muscle loss, bone density testing, heart and metabolic monitoring, and reporting breast swelling.

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  • Why hormone treatment is added

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