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androgen deprivation therapy

Abbreviations: ADT, ADT2, ADT3

Definition: A type of hormone therapy, where the body is deprived of androgen that feeds the prostate gland.

Sometimes ADT2 or ADT3 is used to indicate the number of drugs being administered. See hormone therapy.

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