Swedish Registry Study Shows Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer Increased All Cardiovascular Mortality

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Swedish Registry Study Shows Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer Increased All Cardiovascular Mortality

Mieke Van Hemelrijck at ECCO15-ESMO34 on findings that cardiovascular mortality from heart failure and arrhythmia in addition to ischemic heart disease and myocardial infarction increased among patients treated with endocrine therapy—of whatever type—for their prostate cancer.