Aug-2021 Cardiovascular Side Effects of Androgen Deprivation used to Treat Prostate Cancer
Speakers: Prof. Alan So (Chair, Canadian Uro-oncology Group; University of British Columbia, Canada)
Prof. So will assess the relationship between androgen deprivation (ADT) and cardiovascular disease (CVD), illustrates effects of short-term ADT with radiation therapy on CVD. In addition, he will evaluate the effects of newer androgen-axis targeted therapies used to treat mCRPC on CVD. He then will assess data comparing GnRH agonists and antagonists on CVD.