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Prostate Cancer in Hong Kong: Symptoms, Screening and Treatment

Prostate cancer is the third most common cancer in male in Hong Kong.

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Reviewed by Dr. Poon Che Mun Patricia
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PSA Test: A Complete Guide to PSA Testing in Hong Kong — in Partnership with Adventist Medical Center

Adventist Medical Center shares about men’s health assessment in Hong Kong.

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Drugs Related to Prostate cancer
Drugs
Abiraterone
Used for: Cancer hormone therapy, Treatment of prostate cancer
Chinese name:
阿比特龍
Bicalutamide
Used for: Treatment of prostate cancer
Chinese name:
比卡鲁胺
Casodex
Used for: Treatment of prostate cancer
Chinese name:
康士得
Degarelix
Used for: Treatment of prostate cancer
Chinese name:
地加瑞克
Enzalutamide
Used for: Treatment of prostate cancer
Chinese name:
恩扎盧胺
Flutamide
Used for: Treatment of prostate cancer
Chinese name:
氟他胺
Leuprorelin
Used for: Cancer hormone therapy, Endometriosis, Precocious puberty, Treatment of breast cancer, Treatment of prostate cancer, Uterine fibroids
Chinese name:
亮丙瑞林
Triptorelin
Used for: Cancer hormone therapy, Endometriosis, Precocious puberty, Treatment of breast cancer, Treatment of prostate cancer, Uterine fibroids
Chinese name:
曲普瑞林
What is Abiraterone for?

Abiraterone is an antineoplastic that inhibits the synthesis of androgen by inhibiting an enzyme CYP17 selectively and irreversibly. Therefore, it can be used in the treatment of androgen-dependent cancer including prostate cancer.

Brands in Hong Kong
Zytiga
Available dosage
  • 250mg / 500mg (Tablets)
More details

The content above is informative only and not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. It should not be relied upon for specific medical advice.

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Mong Kok
Leung Chau Mau Clinic
Room 1216-19, Phase I, Argyle Centre, 688 Nathan Road
2833 6013
Mong Kok Exit D2
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Asia Cancer & Haematology Centre (Mongkok)
Room 1228, One Grand Tower, 639 Nathan Road
2818 2708
2525 1363
Mong Kok Exit E1
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CMEDICA Clinical Centre
Room 302- 302A, 3/F, Victoria Mall, 188 Canto Road
2185 6518
Related to Cancer & Tumor
B
Bladder cancer
Bone metastasis
Brain cancer
Breast cancer
C
Cancer
Cancer hormone therapy
Carcinoid syndrome
Cervical cancer
Chemotherapy
Colorectal cancer
E
Endometrial Cancer
G
Gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors
Gastrointestinal stromal tumor
H
Head and neck cancer
K
Kidney cancer
N
Nasopharyngeal Cancer
P
Pancreatic cancer
L
Leukaemia
Liver cancer
Lung cancer
Lymphoma
M
Malignant pleural mesothelioma
Melanoma
Multiple myeloma
O
Oesophageal cancer
Ovarian cancer
S
Skin cancer
Soft tissue sarcoma
Stomach / Gastric cancer
Superficial basal cell carcinoma
T
Targeted cancer therapy
Testicular cancer
Thyroid cancer
U
Urothelial carcinoma
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