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Dr Reddy’s Laboratories launch Abiraterone Acetate Tablets USP in the US
expresspharma
June 22, 2020
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories announced the launch of Abiraterone Acetate Tablets USP, 250 mg, a therapeutic equivalent generic version of Zytiga (abiraterone acetate) approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA).
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UK study highlights potential of genetic screening for prostate cancer
pharmatimes
June 02, 2020
Findings of pioneering study unveiled at ASCO 2020 show that genetic screening for prostate cancer in GP surgeries could be effective at picking up otherwise undiagnosed cases of the disease in seemingly healthy males.
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FDA approves Lynparza (olaparib) for HRR mutated prostate cancer
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
May 26, 2020
Lynparza’s approval was based on results from a Phase III clinical trial in which it improved overall survival and progression-free survival in patients with certain prostate cancers.
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AstraZeneca-Merck’s Lynparza gets US FDA nod for prostate cancer treatment
expresspharma
May 21, 2020
The drug approval by the US regulator is for treating patients with a form of prostate cancer that could not be held back by standard hormone therapy.
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Zydus Cadila launches Enzalutamide to treat prostate cancer
expresspharma
May 11, 2020
The therapy priced at nearly two-thirds the cost of the currently available products in the market.
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ICR welcomes new advanced prostate cancer treatment guideline
pharmatimes
May 08, 2020
The Institute of Cancer Research, London, has welcomed approval of targeted hormone therapies enzalutamide and abiraterone as first-line NHS treatments for men with advanced prostate cancer.
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Lynparza Demonstrated Overall Survival Benefit for Prostate Cancer in Trial
americanpharmaceuticalreview
April 26, 2020
AstraZeneca and Merck announced further positive results from the Phase III PROfound trial of Lynparza (olaparib) in men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) ...
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Nubeqa authorised in Europe for certain prostate cancer patients
pharmatimes
April 01, 2020
The European Commission has granted marketing authorisation in the European Union (EU) for Bayer’s Nubeqa (darolutamide).
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Increasing Vegetable Intake Does Not Slow Prostate Cancer
drugs
January 17, 2020
A behavioral intervention that increases vegetable consumption does not reduce the risk for progression of early-stage prostate cancer, according to a study published in the January issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.
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AI Might Help Spot, Evaluate Prostate Cancer
drugs
January 17, 2020
In another step toward using artificial intelligence in medicine, a new study shows that computers can be trained to match human experts in judging the severity of prostate tumors.