Bone mass loss during medical castration in prostate cancer patients

Abstract

Bone mass loss is only defined during the first year of medical castration in prostate cancer patients. This is a graphic of longitudinal bone mass loss has been constructed after a longitidinal study during 24 months, published in the J Urol in 2006 and a cross sectional study published in 2007.This is a graphic showing the longitudinal decrease of bone mass during medical castration in patients with prostate cancer