Hormone therapy and bone health in prostate cancer
Part of Cancer, Kidney & urinary clinical trials.
This study looks at how certain hormone treatments for prostate cancer might affect bone strength over time. It aims to help doctors understand how to protect bones in men with prostate cancer that has spread.
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Who can take part
- You are an adult man (18 or older)
- You have been diagnosed with prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of the body
- You have not had hormone therapy or bone-strengthening drugs before
- You do not have osteoporosis or other bone diseases
- You have not had cancer that spread to your spine
- You are willing to participate for at least a year
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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