prostate cancer; diagnosis/treatment; men's health

Treatment for Early Stage Prostate Cancer - Too Little or Too Much?

[Note: Dr. Peter Carroll's presentation contains some graphic images for the purposes of medical education] Summary of the Transcript: Prostate Cancer Management and Evolving Practices Overview The speaker, a highly experienced urologist and surgeon, provides a comprehensive overview of the...
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- May 21, 2025
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Prostate Cancer Awareness

https://www.wjhg.com/video/2023/09/28/prostate-cancer-awareness/
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- Oct 9, 2023
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TRT Hormone Predictor Widget

Understanding Your Hormones

Estradiol (E2)

A form of estrogen produced from testosterone. Important for bone health, mood, and libido. Too high can cause side effects; too low can affect well-being.

DHT

Dihydrotestosterone is a potent androgen derived from testosterone. Affects hair growth, prostate health, and masculinization effects.

Free Testosterone

The biologically active form of testosterone not bound to proteins. Directly available for cellular uptake and biological effects.

Scientific Reference

Lakshman KM, Kaplan B, Travison TG, Basaria S, Knapp PE, Singh AB, LaValley MP, Mazer NA, Bhasin S. The effects of injected testosterone dose and age on the conversion of testosterone to estradiol and dihydrotestosterone in young and older men. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2010 Aug;95(8):3955-64.

DOI: 10.1210/jc.2010-0102 | PMID: 20534765 | PMCID: PMC2913038