I figured I’d skip it. For a long time it looked as though my plan would work: I was in the latter half of my fifties before I had a single hot flash. Then I had another one. And then—I think you know ...

Investigators report that estradiol works as well as luteinizing hormone–releasing hormone agonists for testosterone suppression and have a much better side-effect profile.

Estradiol 0.05mg/day, 0.1mg/day; ext-rel transdermal film. Initially one 0.05mg/day patch twice per week applied to trunk (avoid breasts, waistline). May be given continuously if patient does not ...

Transdermal estradiol patches may be an alternative to LHRHas when combined with ARPIs to treat mHSPC, researchers say.

A mid-stage study reveals that transdermal estradiol patches may match traditional androgen deprivation therapy in treating prostate cancer with fewer side effects. This approach boosts bone density ...

There are many types of estrogen therapy in many different forms -- pills, patches, suppositories, and more. The best type of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) depends on your health, your ...

Responses were similar among patients with estrogen patches and ARPIs compared to luteinizing hormone releasing hormone ...

during the screening period were randomised to receive either oral CEE 0.3 mg/day or an estradiol patch delivering 0.025 mg/day for 12 weeks. Patients were assessed after three 28-day cycles.