Self-administration of untested medical therapy for treatment of prostate cancer can lead to clinically significant adverse events.
D'Amico
Anthony V
AV
Department of Radiation Oncology, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA 02115, USA. adamico@iroc.harvard.edu
Toupless
George
G
Lopes
Lynn
L
Valentine
Kristin J
KJ
Cormack
Robert A
RA
Tempany
Clare M
CM
Kumar
Sanjaya
S
Marks
Peter J
PJ
D019072:Antibiotic Prophylaxis; D004347:Drug Interactions; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009525:Niacin / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011300:Preoperative Care; D011471:Prostatic Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy*; D011517:Prothrombin Time; D012651:Self Medication / Q000009:adverse effects*
D009525:Niacin