Do not fear the finasteride....another debunked myth https://t.co/rqZC9xHzfW
Long-Term Effects of Finasteride on Prostate Cancer Mortality.
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Numerous users highlight specific aspects of the publication, referencing how finasteride's use may reduce the incidence of certain prostate cancers while simultaneously questioning the increase in high-grade tumors. Phrases like 'debunked myth' and 'important mistake' reflect a tone of active discourse, signaling a critical analysis of the information while fostering a sense of urgency to reassess treatment protocols.
Most discussions exhibit a moderate support for the findings, with users acknowledging the complexities around finasteride's effects.
There is a high level of curiosity, as many users express a desire to learn more about the implications of the study.
While users engage with the findings, many discussions appear to summarize or reference findings without a deeper analysis.
Participants tend to view the study's findings as significantly impactful on discussions surrounding prostate cancer treatment.
Abstract in brief
- The study examines the long-term effects of finasteride, a medication often used to treat enlarged prostate and male pattern baldness, on mortality rates related to prostate cancer.
- Results indicate that while finasteride may reduce the risk of developing a certain type of prostate cancer, it might also be linked to a higher risk of aggressive forms of the disease, raising concerns about its overall impact on survival rates.
- The findings suggest a need for careful consideration of finasteride use in men, especially regarding regular monitoring for prostate health and the potential risks versus benefits of treatment.
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Most liked on X and BlueskyCorrespondence: Long-Term Effects of Finasteride on #ProstateCancer Mortality https://t.co/LXTisLbzAj https://t.co/TdRTn1zPjH
Long-Term Effects of Finasteride on Prostate Cancer Mortality (Letter to Editor) https://t.co/INPJkCjpN0 https://t.co/xQa0EUmaNx
Finasteride Not bad at all, deaths of Prostate cancer was not increased by finasteride @MarcelaPelayo @EIvanBravoC @jteoh_hk @so_uro @Uro_RG @cornejomduro @HegeltS @cristobalmd02 #UroSoMe https://t.co/TQX8ZXgAHM
Very important mortality data on finasteride from the #prostatecancer prevention trial. I hope there will be additional follow up! Who else wants to see that? https://t.co/4H5UW6sZ2Z @NEJM
@chadinabhan @daviesbj @uroegg @CanesDavid @dr_coops @DrChoueiri @montypal @neerajaiims @lalaniMD @PauloBergerot @oncology_bg @VPrasadMDMPH @adamcifu @WilliamDale_MD @drkellyparsons What has been contested is whether they a) cause higher grade dz or b) improve detection of high grade cancer due to decrease in size of prostate and improved performance of PSA. This letter basically settled it (it’s the latter. . .): https://t.co/FUdqyJpAEX
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@CoomerGremlin @lcsillik @TiffanyFong_ https://t.co/TjiGxGl7xL I’ll be damned. Hadn’t heard this one
@Turtlesrhappy1 @ChrisMasterjohn https://t.co/JHRjdh5cLm Stanfield did a video on the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial (https://t.co/80YPl2Q0Jr). In short, "Finasteride improved the detection of PSA and high-grade disease bc Finasteride improves the performance of prostate biopsy bc the gland gets smaller" https://t.co/iFuoxhnwNW
Long-Term Effects of Finasteride on Prostate Cancer Mortality | NEJM https://t.co/WAtiflCYbt
@PeterAttiaMD’s guest who’s the chair of Northwestern’s Urology dept. made an important mistake on the last podcast. High quality RCT data (https://t.co/3n7qZBoqnX ) shows 5 alpha reductase inhibitors reduce (25% not stat. significant) likelihood of dying from prostate cancer
What are the long-term effects of finasteride on prostate cancer mortality? Read more to find out #exercise #healthylifestyle #wellness #biohacking #fitcoach #coaching #fitspo #biohacker #personaldevelopment #humanoptimization #wellnesscoach #longevity #fitness #health https://t.co/Ku7JjgJwNK
RT @agingdoc1: Long-Term Effects of Finasteride on Prostate Cancer Mortality (Letter to Editor) https://t.co/INPJkCjpN0 https://t.co/xQa0E…
Long-Term Effects of Finasteride on Prostate Cancer Mortality (Letter to Editor) https://t.co/INPJkCjpN0 https://t.co/xQa0EUmaNx
@DrMirallas @DrBevinBhoyrul @SinclairDerm @hairmedic @Drgregwilliams @NekiMeah @SergioVanoG @ducrest @DrRamonGrimalt @divya_sharmaMD @alinearteaga 5-alpha inhibitors and prostate cancer https://t.co/V0yiLWv6zW
Despite increased risk of high grade prostate cancer on finasteride, no significant difference in PCa death at median 18 years follow up. Important point when counselling patients from PCPT update 2019 https://t.co/xiglxSvdER
RT @wandering_gu: @chadinabhan @daviesbj @uroegg @CanesDavid @dr_coops @DrChoueiri @montypal @neerajaiims @lalaniMD @PauloBergerot @oncolog…
@chadinabhan @daviesbj @uroegg @CanesDavid @dr_coops @DrChoueiri @montypal @neerajaiims @lalaniMD @PauloBergerot @oncology_bg @VPrasadMDMPH @adamcifu @WilliamDale_MD @drkellyparsons What has been contested is whether they a) cause higher grade dz or b) improve detection of high grade cancer due to decrease in size of prostate and improved performance of PSA. This letter basically settled it (it’s the latter. . .): https://t.co/FUdqyJpAEX
RT @gedefo_sefh: More on Long-Term Effects of Finasteride on Prostate Cancer Mortality https://t.co/ii1u5it0vf
More on Long-Term Effects of Finasteride on Prostate Cancer Mortality https://t.co/ii1u5it0vf
RT @NEJM: Correspondence: Long-Term Effects of Finasteride on #ProstateCancer Mortality https://t.co/LXTisLbzAj https://t.co/TdRTn1zPjH
RT @NEJM: Correspondence: Long-Term Effects of Finasteride on #ProstateCancer Mortality https://t.co/LXTisLbzAj https://t.co/TdRTn1zPjH
RT @NEJM: Correspondence: Long-Term Effects of Finasteride on #ProstateCancer Mortality https://t.co/LXTisLbzAj https://t.co/TdRTn1zPjH
RT @urogeek: @ChapinMD https://t.co/FdOW6bqOb7 No brainer
RT @urogeek: @ChapinMD https://t.co/FdOW6bqOb7 No brainer
@ChapinMD https://t.co/FdOW6bqOb7 No brainer
@DrJohnVanSavage Perfect—let’s discuss! I don’t claim to know the answer here but am surprised a little by the results. Is it worth treating lots of men just to decrease the incidence of an indolent cancer?
Long-Term Effects of Finasteride on Prostate Cancer Mortality. The initial report on finasteride for prevention of prostate cancer documented a reduction in prostate cancers but a paradoxical increase in high-grade tumors.... https://t.co/dAfgVUrBdN
RT @uroegg: Do not fear the finasteride....another debunked myth https://t.co/rqZC9xHzfW
RT @uroegg: Do not fear the finasteride....another debunked myth https://t.co/rqZC9xHzfW
Long-Term Effects of Finasteride on Prostate Cancer Mortality https://t.co/U0DEbcbYFi #NEJM #HealthNews #HealthHeadlines https://t.co/JuahVBQJz0
RT @uroegg: Do not fear the finasteride....another debunked myth https://t.co/rqZC9xHzfW
RT @drmattsterling: "Association between Finasteride and high risk prostate cancer has NOT been borne out"-- https://t.co/SZzaM5ssJu #PSAsc…
"Association between Finasteride and high risk prostate cancer has NOT been borne out"-- https://t.co/SZzaM5ssJu #PSAscreening #Finasterideokforluts
RT @uroegg: Do not fear the finasteride....another debunked myth https://t.co/rqZC9xHzfW
RT @uroegg: Do not fear the finasteride....another debunked myth https://t.co/rqZC9xHzfW
Vazan mit o finasteridu razbijen. https://t.co/vIYOtmZ55B
RT @uroegg: Do not fear the finasteride....another debunked myth https://t.co/rqZC9xHzfW
RT @NEJM: Correspondence: Long-Term Effects of Finasteride on #ProstateCancer Mortality https://t.co/LXTisLbzAj https://t.co/TdRTn1zPjH
RT @NEJM: Correspondence: Long-Term Effects of Finasteride on #ProstateCancer Mortality https://t.co/LXTisLbzAj https://t.co/TdRTn1zPjH
RT @uroegg: Do not fear the finasteride....another debunked myth https://t.co/rqZC9xHzfW
RT @uroegg: Do not fear the finasteride....another debunked myth https://t.co/rqZC9xHzfW
RT @uroegg: Do not fear the finasteride....another debunked myth https://t.co/rqZC9xHzfW
RT @uroegg: Do not fear the finasteride....another debunked myth https://t.co/rqZC9xHzfW
RT @EdgarLindenMD: Finasteride Not bad at all, deaths of Prostate cancer was not increased by finasteride @MarcelaPelayo @EIvanBravoC …
RT @NEJM: Correspondence: Long-Term Effects of Finasteride on #ProstateCancer Mortality https://t.co/LXTisLbzAj https://t.co/TdRTn1zPjH
Finasteride to prevent prostate cancer. decreases prostate cancer incidence by 25%. Follow up reveals no difference in prostate cancer associated mortality @NEJM Long-Term Effects of Finasteride on Prostate Cancer Mortality | NEJM https://t.co/e2pf7pIm1i
RT @NEJM: Correspondence: Long-Term Effects of Finasteride on #ProstateCancer Mortality https://t.co/LXTisLbzAj https://t.co/TdRTn1zPjH
RT @uroegg: Do not fear the finasteride....another debunked myth https://t.co/rqZC9xHzfW
RT @NEJM: Correspondence: Long-Term Effects of Finasteride on #ProstateCancer Mortality https://t.co/LXTisLbzAj https://t.co/TdRTn1zPjH
RT @NEJM: Correspondence: Long-Term Effects of Finasteride on #ProstateCancer Mortality https://t.co/LXTisLbzAj https://t.co/TdRTn1zPjH
RT @uroegg: Do not fear the finasteride....another debunked myth https://t.co/rqZC9xHzfW
RT @soulehoward1: Prostate Cancer Prevention - where to go from here. Thoughts would be appreciated. https://t.co/Dlsv2DdXcU https://t.co/…
RT @uroegg: Do not fear the finasteride....another debunked myth https://t.co/rqZC9xHzfW
RT @soulehoward1: Prostate Cancer Prevention - where to go from here. Thoughts would be appreciated. https://t.co/Dlsv2DdXcU https://t.co/…
Prostate Cancer Prevention - where to go from here. Thoughts would be appreciated. https://t.co/Dlsv2DdXcU https://t.co/RFdVMcmkcw
RT @NEJM: Correspondence: Long-Term Effects of Finasteride on #ProstateCancer Mortality https://t.co/LXTisLbzAj https://t.co/TdRTn1zPjH
RT @uroegg: Do not fear the finasteride....another debunked myth https://t.co/rqZC9xHzfW
RT @NEJM: Correspondence: Long-Term Effects of Finasteride on #ProstateCancer Mortality https://t.co/LXTisLbzAj https://t.co/TdRTn1zPjH
RT @NimaSharifiMD: Very important mortality data on finasteride from the #prostatecancer prevention trial. I hope there will be additional…
RT @NEJM: Correspondence: Long-Term Effects of Finasteride on #ProstateCancer Mortality https://t.co/LXTisLbzAj https://t.co/TdRTn1zPjH
RT @uroegg: Do not fear the finasteride....another debunked myth https://t.co/rqZC9xHzfW
RT @NEJM: Correspondence: Long-Term Effects of Finasteride on #ProstateCancer Mortality https://t.co/LXTisLbzAj https://t.co/TdRTn1zPjH
Correspondence: Long-Term Effects of Finasteride on #ProstateCancer Mortality https://t.co/xyo04duwpC https://t.co/WAwVGSOnUo
RT @NEJM: Correspondence: Long-Term Effects of Finasteride on #ProstateCancer Mortality https://t.co/LXTisLbzAj https://t.co/TdRTn1zPjH
RT @NEJM: Correspondence: Long-Term Effects of Finasteride on #ProstateCancer Mortality https://t.co/LXTisLbzAj https://t.co/TdRTn1zPjH
Correspondence: Long-Term Effects of Finasteride on #ProstateCancer Mortality https://t.co/Dx8dFAUK1v https://t.co/N4qjSnmDnq
Long-Term Effects of #Finasteride on #Prostate #Cancer Mortality: https://t.co/mRr7XTMyGB
RT @NEJM: Correspondence: Long-Term Effects of Finasteride on #ProstateCancer Mortality https://t.co/LXTisLbzAj https://t.co/TdRTn1zPjH
Correspondence: Long-Term Effects of Finasteride on #ProstateCancer Mortality https://t.co/LXTisLbzAj https://t.co/TdRTn1zPjH
RT @uroegg: Do not fear the finasteride....another debunked myth https://t.co/rqZC9xHzfW
Long-Term Effects of Finasteride on Prostate Cancer Mortality. #urology #urologyXY #prostatecancer https://t.co/WaSd4O1PK4
Finalement on va pouvoir rassurer nos patients ! pas plus de cancer avec de Finastéride ! #prostatecancer Long-Term Effects of Finasteride on Prostate Cancer Mortality | NEJM https://t.co/8IgUie8b89
RT @uroegg: Do not fear the finasteride....another debunked myth https://t.co/rqZC9xHzfW
Long-Term Effects of Finasteride on Prostate Cancer Mortality | NEJM https://t.co/mw2f7f4x1a
RT @uroegg: Do not fear the finasteride....another debunked myth https://t.co/rqZC9xHzfW
RT @NimaSharifiMD: Very important mortality data on finasteride from the #prostatecancer prevention trial. I hope there will be additional…
RT @NimaSharifiMD: Very important mortality data on finasteride from the #prostatecancer prevention trial. I hope there will be additional…
RT @NimaSharifiMD: Very important mortality data on finasteride from the #prostatecancer prevention trial. I hope there will be additional…
RT @uroegg: Do not fear the finasteride....another debunked myth https://t.co/rqZC9xHzfW
RT @uroegg: Do not fear the finasteride....another debunked myth https://t.co/rqZC9xHzfW
RT @EdgarLindenMD: Finasteride Not bad at all, deaths of Prostate cancer was not increased by finasteride @MarcelaPelayo @EIvanBravoC …
RT @EdgarLindenMD: Finasteride Not bad at all, deaths of Prostate cancer was not increased by finasteride @MarcelaPelayo @EIvanBravoC …
RT @EdgarLindenMD: Finasteride Not bad at all, deaths of Prostate cancer was not increased by finasteride @MarcelaPelayo @EIvanBravoC …
RT @uroegg: Do not fear the finasteride....another debunked myth https://t.co/rqZC9xHzfW
RT @EdgarLindenMD: Finasteride Not bad at all, deaths of Prostate cancer was not increased by finasteride @MarcelaPelayo @EIvanBravoC …
RT @EdgarLindenMD: Finasteride Not bad at all, deaths of Prostate cancer was not increased by finasteride @MarcelaPelayo @EIvanBravoC …
Finasteride Not bad at all, deaths of Prostate cancer was not increased by finasteride @MarcelaPelayo @EIvanBravoC @jteoh_hk @so_uro @Uro_RG @cornejomduro @HegeltS @cristobalmd02 #UroSoMe https://t.co/TQX8ZXgAHM
RT @uroegg: Do not fear the finasteride....another debunked myth https://t.co/rqZC9xHzfW
RT @uroegg: Do not fear the finasteride....another debunked myth https://t.co/rqZC9xHzfW
Do not fear the finasteride....another debunked myth https://t.co/rqZC9xHzfW
RT @NimaSharifiMD: Very important mortality data on finasteride from the #prostatecancer prevention trial. I hope there will be additional…
RT @NimaSharifiMD: Very important mortality data on finasteride from the #prostatecancer prevention trial. I hope there will be additional…
Very important mortality data on finasteride from the #prostatecancer prevention trial. I hope there will be additional follow up! Who else wants to see that? https://t.co/4H5UW6sZ2Z @NEJM