And we had a large enough group to look at the impact of
testosterone on cancer risk.
Not exact matches
With
testosterone, when you go
on the birth control pill, it's not just this problem with the pheromones and the increased
risk of breast
cancer.
Although there is yet to be a large, long term, controlled study
on the effect of TRT [
testosterone replacement therapy]
on PCa [prostate
cancer]
risk, it should be abundantly clear that raising T [
testosterone] in hypogonadal men has little, if any, impact
on PCa
risk or growth in the short to medium term.
This article reviewed the state of the evidence and, based
on the prospective longitudinal studies, concluded that «men who develop prostate
cancer do not have higher baseline
testosterone levels and men with higher
testosterone levels are at no greater
risk for developing prostate
cancer than men with lower
testosterone levels.»