HRT patches for menopause ‘can help treat prostate cancer’ – but there is one main side effect
- Posted on March 25, 2026
- By The Independent
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HRT patches for menopause ‘can help treat prostate cancer’ – but there is one main side effect

Patches that lower testosterone by delivering oestradiol, a form of oestrogen, through the skin were just as effective as injections at preventing the cancer from spreading