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Cognitive effects of long-term androgen deprivation therapy in older men with prostate cancer.

Denise PergolizziKathleen R FlahertyRebecca M SaracinoJames C RootElizabeth SchofieldCaroline CassidyVani KatheriaSunita J PatelWilliam DaleChristian J Nelson
Published in: Psycho-oncology (2024)
This study suggests long-term ADT exposure impacts verbal learning, verbal recall, and possibly visuospatial abilities in older men (≥65) with PCa. The potential cognitive effects of ADT should be discussed with older patients considering long-term use of ADT.
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