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Initiation of ADT in a Man With Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer and Multiple Cardiovascular Risk Factors

The case: A 65-year-old man presented with locally advanced, high-risk prostate cancer. He shad type 2 diabetes, he was also overweight and had dyslipidemia and hypertension, although he was not receiving medical therapy for any of these problems. He was an active smoker with a 27 pack-year history. Upon ADT initiation, his blood pressure (BP) was 140/90 mm Hg and his body mass index (BMI) was 27.2 kg/m2.

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Source: Cancer Network

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