Study Results Present Paradigm Shift; REDUCE Trial Shows New Hope For The Risk Reduction Of Prostate Cancer

The recent announcement of the REDUCE trial results at the American Urological Association annual meeting in Chicago brings optimism to the prostate cancer community as dutasteride (Avodart), a drug used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia, has shown to lower by 23 percent the risk of prostate cancer in men with an increased risk of the disease. Men’s Health Network looks forward to this becoming an additional tool in the fight against prostate cancer.

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Filed under: Men's health on May 3rd, 2009