The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1346
September 6, 2010
New Treatments for Metastatic Prostate Cancer
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New Treatments for Metastatic Prostate Cancer
September 6, 2010 (Issue: 1346)
The FDA has approved 2 new treatments for castration-resistant (formerly called hormone-refractory)
prostate cancer. Sipuleucel-T (Provenge – Dendreon) is the first immunotherapy approved for treatment of prostate cancer. Cabazitaxel (Jevtana –...more
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