could soon allow prostate patients to escape months of uncomfortable hormone therapy treatment.At present, men who undergo radiotherapy to fight the cancer are given drugs that suppress the male sex hormone testosterone, as at normal levels it can fuel the cancer and trigger its return. But hormone therapy has a number of side effects, including sexual problems, hot flushes and fatigue.Patients will take the drugs, given as a daily tablet, for between four months and three years, depending on how aggressive the cancer is.
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