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Cancer Commentary - Caring About Cancer

June 6th, 2007

Pfizer’s Neurontin® (gabapentin): Can Reduce Hot Flashes in Men on Prostate Cancer Treatment

And I thought only (menopausal) women experience hot flashes!
Apparently, men who are undergoing anti-hormonal treatment or androgen-deprivation therapy as treatment for prostate cancer, experience hot flashes as well.
The only current therapeutic agents for this condition are androgen-originating hormones. However, some of which can actually fuel the growth of cancer. Men may be relieved of hot […]

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