How do you manage musculoskeletal pain in men receiving androgen deprivation therapy for non-metastatic prostate cancer?
In patients with new bone pain and without any evidence of bone metastases receiving GnRH agonists, how do you manage pain symptoms?
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Do you get baseline bone health studies in patients requiring Androgen Deprivation Therapy and Curative Radiotherapy
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Radiation Oncology · VA New Jersey Healthcare System - East Orange campus.
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This a very good question. Because bone pain can be a symptom of "benign" bone health issues without bone metastasis and because of the patient population demographics including risk factors, we obtain baseline bone health screening on most patients who must undergo Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT...
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