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  2. 5α-Reductase inhibitor - Wikipedia

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    They have also been explored in the treatment and prevention of prostate cancer. While the 5-ARI finasteride reduces the cancer risk by about a third, it also increases the fraction of aggressive forms of prostate cancer. Overall, there does not seem to be a survival benefit for prostate cancer patients under finasteride. [5]

  3. Finasteride - Wikipedia

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    [41] [42] Although overall incidence of male breast cancer in clinical trials for finasteride 5 mg was not increased, there are post-marketing reports of breast cancer in association with its use, though available evidence does not provide clarity as to whether there is a causative relationship between finasteride and these cancers.

  4. How Long Do Finasteride Results for Hair Growth Take? - AOL

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    BECAUSE finasteride and other hair loss medications, like minoxidil, work gradually and require long-term commitment for optimal results. PLEASE be sure to seek medical advice from your healthcare ...

  5. How to Safely Stop Taking Finasteride for Hair Loss - AOL

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    There have been some reports of minor increased risk of high-grade prostate cancer for men over age 55 (1.8 percent with a 5-milligram dose of finasteride versus 1 percent with a placebo).

  6. DHT Blockers for Hair Loss: 4 Things to Know - AOL

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    Finasteride, for all its benefits, is not a total cure-all. Although DHT-blocking medication can be a game-changer for your hairline, there’s so much more you can do to promote healthy hair.

  7. Hair loss - Wikipedia

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    Hair loss induced by cancer chemotherapy has been reported to cause changes in self-concept and body image. Body image does not return to the previous state after regrowth of hair for a majority of patients. In such cases, patients have difficulties expressing their feelings (alexithymia) and may be more prone to avoiding family conflicts ...

  8. How Long Does Finasteride Take to Work? - AOL

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    How Does Finasteride Work? Finasteride is a hair loss treatment approved by the FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) to treat androgenic alopecia in men (male pattern hair loss) and benign ...

  9. Hair Growth Oil Doesn't Really Work. Just Buy the Minoxidil.

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    $59.00 at amazon.com. Finasteride (brand name Propecia) is an oral treatment that can treat androgenic alopecia (male pattern hair loss), but note that it is approved by the FDA for use in men ...