Andrew Huberman· PhD
So testosterone is not going to cause a prostate cancer. However, normal aging causes prostate cancer and testosterone will grow your prostate cancer.
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So testosterone is not going to cause a prostate cancer. However, normal aging causes prostate cancer and testosterone will grow your prostate cancer.
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the main driver that people have always focused on the um the dependent kind of fuel for prostate cancer has always been Poss postulated to be testosterone
Testo, when I came out of my training, it was testosterone fuels prostate cancer. Now 10 years later, it's you have prostate cancer. Sure, we can give you testosterone. No problem. If you have metastatic disease, we target testosterone. So, we're going to use castration level androgen blockers.