2012-2016

Immediate AST

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Immediate AST

The aim of this project is to examine the beneficial effect of implementing exercise therapy at the onset of androgren suppression therapy (AST).

TRIAL TITLE Can exercise ameliorate treatment toxicity during the initial phase of testosterone suppression in prostate cancer patients; is this more effective than delayed rehabilitation and what is the time course and persistence of benefits?
CANCER TYPE Prostate
TRIAL STATUS Completed
PATIENT POPULATION Men with localised prostate cancer who are beginning androgen suppression therapy
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS This study was funded by Cancer Australia through the Priority-driven Collaborative Cancer Research Scheme