 Finasteride
"Finasteride" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An orally active 3-OXO-5-ALPHA-STEROID 4-DEHYDROGENASE inhibitor. It is used as a surgical alternative for treatment of benign PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA.
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D018120
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D04.210.500.054.079.500 D04.210.500.925.100.250
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Finasteride" by people in Profiles.
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Torkko K, Till C, Tangen CM, Goodman PJ, Song X, Schenk JM, Lucia MS, Peters U, van Bokhoven A, Thompson IM, Neuhouser ML. Vitamin D Pathway and Other Related Polymorphisms and Risk of Prostate Cancer: Results from the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial. Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2020 06; 13(6):521-530.
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Hoque A, Yao S, Till C, Kristal AR, Goodman PJ, Hsing AW, Tangen CM, Platz EA, Stanczyk FZ, Reichardt JK, vanBokhoven A, Neuhouser ML, Santella RM, Figg WD, Price DK, Parnes HL, Lippman SM, Ambrosone CB, Thompson IM. Effect of finasteride on serum androstenedione and risk of prostate cancer within the prostate cancer prevention trial: differential effect on high- and low-grade disease. Urology. 2015 Mar; 85(3):616-20.
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Schenk JM, Till CA, Tangen CM, Goodman PJ, Song X, Torkko KC, Kristal AR, Peters U, Neuhouser ML. Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations and risk of prostate cancer: results from the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2014 Aug; 23(8):1484-93.
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Kristal AR, Till C, Tangen CM, Goodman PJ, Neuhouser ML, Stanczyk FZ, Chu LW, Patel SK, Thompson IM, Reichardt JK, Hoque A, Platz EA, Figg WD, Van Bokhoven A, Lippman SM, Hsing AW. Associations of serum sex steroid hormone and 5a-androstane-3a,17ß-diol glucuronide concentrations with prostate cancer risk among men treated with finasteride. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2012 Oct; 21(10):1823-32.
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Bañez LL, Blake GW, McLeod DG, Crawford ED, Moul JW. Combined low-dose flutamide plus finasteride vs low-dose flutamide monotherapy for recurrent prostate cancer: a comparative analysis of two phase II trials with a long-term follow-up. BJU Int. 2009 Aug; 104(3):310-4.
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Lucia MS, Darke AK, Goodman PJ, La Rosa FG, Parnes HL, Ford LG, Coltman CA, Thompson IM. Pathologic characteristics of cancers detected in The Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial: implications for prostate cancer detection and chemoprevention. Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2008 Aug; 1(3):167-73.
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Lucia MS, Epstein JI, Goodman PJ, Darke AK, Reuter VE, Civantos F, Tangen CM, Parnes HL, Lippman SM, La Rosa FG, Kattan MW, Crawford ED, Ford LG, Coltman CA, Thompson IM. Finasteride and high-grade prostate cancer in the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2007 Sep 19; 99(18):1375-83.
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Thompson IM, Lucia MS, Redman MW, Darke A, La Rosa FG, Parnes HL, Lippman SM, Coltman CA. Finasteride decreases the risk of prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia. J Urol. 2007 Jul; 178(1):107-9; discussion 110.
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Crawford ED, Wilson SS, McConnell JD, Slawin KM, Lieber MC, Smith JA, Meehan AG, Bautista OM, Noble WR, Kusek JW, Nyberg LM, Roehrborn CG. Baseline factors as predictors of clinical progression of benign prostatic hyperplasia in men treated with placebo. J Urol. 2006 Apr; 175(4):1422-6; discussion 1426-7.
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Kaplan SA, Crawford ED. Relationship between testosterone levels, insulin sensitivity, and mitochondrial function in men. Diabetes Care. 2006 Mar; 29(3):749; author reply 749-50.
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