Prostate cancer and Polymyositis

Summary:

Polymyositis is found among people with Prostate cancer, especially for people who are 60+ old.

The study analyzes which people have Polymyositis with Prostate cancer. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 15 people who have Prostate cancer from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

What is Prostate cancer?

Prostate cancer is found to be associated with 998 drugs and 1,209 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Prostate cancer.

What is Polymyositis?

Polymyositis (inflammatory muscle disease that causes weakness of the skeletal muscles) is found to be associated with 246 drugs and 434 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Polymyositis.

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On Aug, 31, 2026

15 people who have Prostate Cancer and Polymyositis are studied.

Would you have Polymyositis when you have Prostate cancer?

Age of people who have Prostate Cancer and experienced Polymyositis *:

Common drugs taken by these people *:

Common symptoms for these people *:

Interstitial Lung Disease: 5 people, 33.33%
Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased: 3 people, 20.00%
Weakness: 2 people, 13.33%
Pulmonary Mycosis (lung infection caused by yeast-like fungi): 2 people, 13.33%
Pulmonary Alveolar Haemorrhage (acute bleeding): 2 people, 13.33%
Acute Kidney Failure: 1 person, 6.67%
Anorexia (eating disorder characterized by immoderate food restriction and irrational fear of gaining weight): 1 person, 6.67%
Antinuclear Antibody Positive: 1 person, 6.67%
Aphagia (inability or refusal to swallow): 1 person, 6.67%
Atrioventricular Block Complete (heart block complete): 1 person, 6.67%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take medications and have Polymyositis?

- Check whether Polymyositis is associated with a drug or a condition

Related studies:

Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:

Prostate cancer (224,100 reports)
Polymyositis (5,024 reports)

All the drugs that are associated with Polymyositis:

Polymyositis (246 drugs)

All the conditions that are associated with Polymyositis:

Polymyositis (434 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

The study is based on Polymyositis and Prostate cancer, and their synonyms.

Who is eHealthMe?

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