The implications of hormone treatment for cancer risk, screening and treatment in transgender individuals (Q31792)
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- The implications of hormone treatment for cancer risk, screening and treatment in transgender individuals.
- Implications of hormone treatment for cancer risk, screening and treatment in transgender individuals, The
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There is evidence that gender-affirming hormone treatment (GAHT) for transgender individuals modulates their risk for specific malignancies including breast and prostate cancer, and meningiomas. (English)
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2024
However, there is insufficient data to make precise risk estimates accounting for age and inherited cancer risk. (English)
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2024
As such, screening recommendations remain broad. (English)
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2024
Even less evidence exists for best practice in the management of active or historical cancers in the transgender population. (English)
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2024
Guidance is therefore mainly extrapolated from cisgender populations but with considerations of the significant benefits of GAHT in the face of any hormonal risk. (English)
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2024
Clinical experience, the multidisciplinary team and shared decision making with the patient are vital in providing person-centred care, while further research is acquired. (English)
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2024
Alison May (English)
Berner (English)
AM
Sarah Elizabeth (English)
Atkinson (English)
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13 September 2024
13 September 2024
Declaration of Competing Interest AMB has received honoraria for non-promotional education on cancer care in transgender patients from Pfizer, Lilly and Astellas, and a fellowship grant to employ staff for the UK Cancer and Transition Service from Gilead. (English)