SMi Source lesson Oncology: Prostate Testosterone and Hormone Treatment of Prostate Cancer has the following microlearning topics
1. The Mechanism of Action of GnRH
2. Mechanism of Testosterone Release
3. Strategies to Block Testosterone Release: Castration
4. Strategies to Block Testosterone Release: Inhibition
5. Adenylate Cyclase Pathway: Chemical Signal Pathways
6. Adenylate Cyclase Pathway: Receptors
7. Binding GnRH
8. Activated Receptor
9. Inositol Triphosphate and Diacylglycerol: Activation and Catalyzation
10. Inositol Triphosphate and Diacylglycerol: Changes in Cell Function
Lesson Oncology: Prostate Testosterone and Hormone Treatment of Prostate Cancer teaches these concepts
Hormone Treatment of Prostate Cancer, The Mechanism of Action of GnRH Analogs
Lesson Oncology: Prostate Testosterone and Hormone Treatment of Prostate Cancer addresses these key points
Depriving the prostrate of testosterone can:
- Decrease the size of tumors
- Reduce levels of prostate-specific antigens
- Decrease bladder output and ureteric obstruction
- Partially reverse myelodysplastic anemia
- Improve appetite and sense of well-being
- Relieve bone pain