Serum levels of hypothalamic-pituitary-testicular axis hormones in men with or without prostate cancer or atypical small acinar proliferation

Serum levels of hypothalamic-pituitary-testicular axis hormones in men with or without prostate cancer or atypical small acinar proliferation

INTRODUCTION: Substantial controversy exists regarding the association between testosterone serum levels and prostate cancer. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the levels of hypothalamic-pituitary-testicular axis hormones in the sera of men with prostate cancer and atypical small acinar proliferation as well a...

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Main Authors: Caio da Silva Schmitt, Ernani Luis Rhoden, Gilberto Laurino Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2011-01-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Testosterone
Luteinizing hormone
Follicle-stimulating hormone
Estradiol
Prolactin
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322011000200001

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