Prostate cancer treatment may harm your heart – new study investigates

NCT ID NCT05320406

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 13, 2026 · Updated 36 times

Summary

This study looks at how certain hormone therapies for prostate cancer affect the heart. It compares two drugs, leuprolide and relugolix, given alongside radiation. The goal is to understand why some men develop heart problems and find ways to predict and reduce that risk. About 94 men with non-spreading prostate cancer are taking part.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Emory Proton Therapy Center

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30308, United States

  • Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30342, United States

  • Emory University Hospital Midtown

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30308, United States

  • Emory University/Winship Cancer Institute

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States

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