Prostate Cancer Information from TAP Pharmaceuticals
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A healthy prostate is closest in size to a:
Grapefruit
Walnut
Tennis ball
Prostate Cancer Treatment and Lupron Information
Prostate Cancer Resources from TAP
Prostate Cancer Treatment Tools from TAP Keeping your appointments is important. Use our Appointment Reminder tools to help you stay on track with your therapy.
Prostate Cancer and Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) Levels
PSA Tool Use our PSA Tracker to record and chart your PSA test results over time. This tool allows you to print a graph of your PSA levels to discuss with your doctor.

Important Safety and Other Information

Lupron Depot is indicated for the palliative treatment of advanced prostate cancer. The most common side effect associated with Lupron Depot is hot flashes. Like other treatment options, LH-RH agonists may cause impotence. Symptoms may worsen over the first few weeks of treatment. Periodic monitoring of PSA and serum testosterone levels is recommended. Lupron Depot–4 Month 30mg, –3 Month 22.5mg and 7.5mg dosage forms are not indicated for use in women. For further information about Lupron Depot, please see the complete prescribing information and the patient product information.

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