[Chemoprevention of cancer of the prostate].
Prostate cancer is an important problem of health care. Experimental models of chemoprevention, particularly involving retinoids derivates have been described. Clinical trials are going on in the United States to demonstrate the role of finasteride in the prevention of prostate cancer.
D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000818:Animals; D004195:Disease Models, Animal; D018120:Finasteride / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005502:Food / Q000009:adverse effects; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011471:Prostatic Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology / Q000401:mortality / Q000517:prevention & control*; D051381:Rats; D017208:Rats, Wistar; D012307:Risk Factors
D018120:Finasteride
Chimioprévention du cancer de la prostate.