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Cancer-related symptoms, mental well-being, and psychological distress in men diagnosed with prostate cancer treated with androgen deprivation therapy.

Sarah WildingAmy DowningPenny WrightPeter SelbyEila WatsonRichard WaglandDavid W DonnellyLuke HounsomeHugh ButcherMalcolm MasonAnn HenryAnna GavinAdam W Glaser
Published in: Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation (2019)
While the majority of men treated with ADT did not report poor psychological outcomes, a small proportion reported severe problems. Clinically significant fatigue was demonstrated as a possible indicator of poor outcomes. Healthcare systems need to have clear protocols in place which specifically and routinely target psychological distress and fatigue.
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