A Population-Level Analysis of the Protective Effects of Androgen Deprivation Therapy Against COVID-19 Disease Incidence and Severity

BackgroundThe incidence and severity of coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) is substantially higher in men. Sex hormones may be a potential mechanism for differences in COVID-19 outcome in men and women. We hypothesized that men treated with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) have lower incidence and...

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Autors principals: Kyung Min Lee, Kent Heberer, Anthony Gao, Daniel J. Becker, Stacy Loeb, Danil V. Makarov, Barbara Gulanski, Scott L. DuVall, Mihaela Aslan, Jennifer Lee, Mei-Chiung Shih, Julie A. Lynch, Richard L. Hauger, Matthew Rettig
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Col·lecció:Frontiers in Medicine
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androgen deprivation therapy
COVID-19 incidence
COVID-19 severity
prostate cancer
Veterans Health Administration
Accés en línia:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2022.774773/full
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