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Olumide Farinre

Department of Urology, University College Hospital, Ibadan PMB 5116, Nigeria.

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Research Article Vol. 1, Issue 2

EFFECTS OF ANDROGEN DEPRIVATION THERAPY ON FASTING BLOOD GLUCOSE IN PROSTATE CANCER PATIENTS AT A TEACHING HOSPITAL IN SOUTHWESTERN NIGERIA - A PILOT STUDY

Daluchukwu J. Obi*, Chiamaka G. Ehiedu, Abbas A Abdus-Salam, Atara I. Ntekim, Augustine Takure, Ifeanyichukwu Nwanji, Olumide Farinre, Adeniyi A Adenipekun

Background: Prostate cancer is the most common cancer and the leading cause of cancer death in Nigerian men. There are many modalities of treatment of prostate cancer, among them is hormonal treatment with the use of androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT), and this has been reported to have effects on the blood glucose level, causing hyperglycaemia.Obj...

Jul, 2025 Vol. 1, Issue 2
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