Journal article
The experiences of men receiving androgen deprivation treatment for prostate cancer: a qualitative study.
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: This exploratory study was intended to investigate men's ways of integrating and understanding experiences with Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT), including how hormone treatment affected their sense of identity.
PATIENTS AND METHODS: Twelve men, averaging 61 years of age and treated with ADT, participated in a single interview about their experiences with prostate cancer and hormone treatment. In keeping with a qualitative …
Authors
Gray RE; Wassersug RJ; Sinding C; Barbara AM; Trosztmer C; Fleshner N
Journal
Canadian Journal of Urology, Vol. 12, No. 4, pp. 2755–2763
Publication Date
August 2005
ISSN
1195-9479