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Rich66 · 11-06-2010, 04:23 PM

Hmmm...
Very odd. Been following opioid use in cancer and some of the work seems to suggest opioids are harmful to prostate cancer patients..opposite of what you would expect from lowering testosterone or raising aromatase derived estrogen:

http://her2support.org/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=42074

11-06-2010, 04:23 PM	#2
Rich66 Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: South East Wisconsin Posts: 3,431	Re: opioids may cause long lasting increase in aromatase in estrogen-producing organs Hmmm... Very odd. Been following opioid use in cancer and some of the work seems to suggest opioids are harmful to prostate cancer patients..opposite of what you would expect from lowering testosterone or raising aromatase derived estrogen: http://her2support.org/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=42074 __________________ Mom's treatment history (link)