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Androgen deprivation therapy for patients with prostate carcinoma and Parkinson’s disease: case report and review of literature

Mohamed A. Elshaikh1, Willie Underwood2, Daniel E. Soto1

1 Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
2 Department of Urology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Address correspondence to Dr. Mohamed A. Elshaikh, Department of Radiation Oncology, Henry Ford Hospital, 2799 West Grand Blvd, Detroit, Michigan 48202 USA

Canadian Journal of Urology 2009, 16(1), 4495-4497.

Abstract

We report a case history of a patient with Parkinson’s disease (PD) treated with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) and external beam radiation for prostate cancer, who developed severe deterioration of his PD during ADT.

Keywords

prostate carcinoma, androgen deprivation, Parkinson disease

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APA Style
Elshaikh, M.A., Underwood, W., Soto, D.E. (2009). Androgen deprivation therapy for patients with prostate carcinoma and Parkinson’s disease: case report and review of literature. Canadian Journal of Urology, 16(1), 4495–4497.
Vancouver Style
Elshaikh MA, Underwood W, Soto DE. Androgen deprivation therapy for patients with prostate carcinoma and Parkinson’s disease: case report and review of literature. Can J Urology. 2009;16(1):4495–4497.
IEEE Style
M.A. Elshaikh, W. Underwood, and D.E. Soto, “Androgen deprivation therapy for patients with prostate carcinoma and Parkinson’s disease: case report and review of literature,” Can. J. Urology, vol. 16, no. 1, pp. 4495–4497, 2009.



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