2022
The effects of androgen deprivation on working memory and quality of life in prostate cancer patients: The roles of hypothalamic connectivity
Chaudhary S, Zhornitsky S, Roy A, Summers C, Ahles T, Li C, Chao HH. The effects of androgen deprivation on working memory and quality of life in prostate cancer patients: The roles of hypothalamic connectivity. Cancer Medicine 2022, 11: 3425-3436. PMID: 35315585, PMCID: PMC9487881, DOI: 10.1002/cam4.4704.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAndrogen deprivation therapyMid-cingulate cortexEffects of ADTFunctional connectivityPrecentral gyrusN-back taskN-back performanceState functional connectivityMontreal Cognitive Assessment scoreHypothalamic functional connectivityProspective observational studyNonmetastatic prostate cancerProstate cancer patientsCognitive Assessment scoreQuality of lifeSustain attentionAffective functionsDeprivation therapyHypothalamic connectivityYears of educationAndrogen deprivationCorrect response rateQOL scoresCancer patientsClinical correlates
2013
Effects of Androgen Deprivation on Cerebral Morphometry in Prostate Cancer Patients – An Exploratory Study
Chao HH, Hu S, Ide JS, Uchio E, Zhang S, Rose M, Concato J, Li CS. Effects of Androgen Deprivation on Cerebral Morphometry in Prostate Cancer Patients – An Exploratory Study. PLOS ONE 2013, 8: e72032. PMID: 23977199, PMCID: PMC3747074, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0072032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAndrogen deprivation therapyProstate cancer patientsGray matter volumeMagnetic resonance imagingPrimary motor cortexCancer patientsVoxel-based morphometryMatter volumeMotor cortexProstate cancerEffects of ADTLow-risk prostate cancerCerebral gray matter volumeStatistical Parametric Mapping 8Utility of brainControl participantsHigh-resolution magnetic resonance imagingPotential side effectsQuality of lifeResolution magnetic resonance imagingSame time pointsFunctional magnetic resonance imagingHigh-resolution T1Prefrontal cortical activationDorsolateral prefrontal cortex