Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases

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Prevention and management of bicalutamide-induced gynecomastia and breast pain: randomized endocrinologic and clinical studies with tamoxifen and anastrozole

D Saltzstein, P Sieber, T Morris and J Gallo

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Table 4. Summary of changes in prostate-specific antigen and hormone levels at 3 months after randomization in the clinical trial

 Tamoxifen 20 mg plusbicalutamide 150 mgAnastrozole 1 mg plusbicalutamide 150 mg
Prostate-specific antigen (ng/ml)
Mean absolute change (s.d.)-1.67 (5.22)-0.59 (1.98)
Mean % change-24.4-16.7
 
Testosterone (nmol/l)
Mean absolute change (s.d.)20.53 (12.86)16.20 (7.26)
Mean % change162.8124.3
 
Estradiol, pmol/l
Mean absolute change (s.d.)213.78 (281.84)34.41 (39.64)
Mean % change314.754.6
 
Luteinizing hormone (IU/l)
Mean absolute change (s.d.)11.22 (7.54)7.10 (4.01)
Mean % change257.8182.1
 
Follicle-stimulating hormone (IU/l)
Mean absolute change (s.d.)5.13 (5.60)0.82 (13.95)
Mean % change40.972.8
 
Sex hormone binding globulin (mumol/l)
Mean absolute change (s.d.)0.03 (0.03)0.01 (0.01)
Mean % change48.517.7

 s.d., standard deviation.

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