Total testosterone represents the sum of free, or bioavailable, testosterone and a more sizeable proportion bound to sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) and albumin. Total testosterone readings may ...

Aviva Bio received FDA guidance on women’s testosterone and reported new data showing AVA-291’s markedly reduced breast ...

Scientists at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) have glimpsed never-before-seen details of the human androgen receptor — the protein inside of cells that responds to male-typical hormones ...

Hu et al. have uncovered a novel mechanism for the development of hormone-refractory prostate cancer. The researchers found seven novel androgen receptor variants that are expressed in prostate cancer ...

The androgen receptor is the primary driver of the initiation and growth of prostate cancer, the second-leading cause of death in men. Looking to have a better understanding of how the androgen ...

The androgen receptor in prostate cancer cells can activate different sets of genes depending on whether it binds with an androgen hormone or an antiandrogen drug, according to a new study led by ...

This article was reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD. Key Takeaways: Testosterone does more than drive puberty. It influences drive ...

When transgender men transition, their risk for breast cancer tends to plummet and look more like the breast cancer risk for cisgender men, excluding those with high-risk mutations like BRCA1 or BRCA2 ...

Urologic evaluation before treatment is indicated when baseline prostate specific antigen (PSA) is ≥4 ng/mL (3 ng/mL for those at increased risk of prostate cancer, such as African-Americans and men ...