Prostate Cancer Drug News

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A 5-alpha reductase inhibitor may help reduce prostate cancer risk
Drug may help reduce prostate cancer risk Published: Feb. 27, 2009 at 11:32 PM LINTHICUM, Md., Feb. 27 (UPI) -- Healthy men screened regularly for prostate cancer who show no symptoms should talk
FDA Provides PDUFA Target Agency Action Date For GTx’s Toremifene 80 mg NDA
FDA Provides PDUFA Target Agency Action Date For GTx’s Toremifene 80 mg NDA MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GTx, Inc. (Nasdaq: GTXI), today announced that the United States Food and Drug Administr
Should Patients with Prostate Specific Antigen >10ng/mL Have Stratified Prostate Biopsy Protocols?
Prostate Cancer Diagnosis: Should Patients with Prostate Specific Antigen >10ng/mL Have Stratified Prostate Biopsy Protocols? - Abstract Thursday, 05 March 2009 Department of Urology,
Study Shows Abiraterone Is Effective Against Hard-to-Treat Tumors
New Drug Helps Slow Prostate Cancer Study Shows Abiraterone Is Effective Against Hard-to-Treat Tumors By Charlene Laino WebMD Health News Reviewed by Louise Chang, MD Feb. 27, 2009 (Orlando, Fla.)
Synta gets $10 million cancer drug payment
Synta gets $10 million cancer drug payment February 17, 2009 11:48 Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp. of Lexington said it received a $10 million payment from GlaxoSmithKline PLC, its partner in develop
Wayne State prof wins $564,000 grant to study metabolic syndrome
January 20, 2009 Wayne State prof wins $564,000 grant to study metabolic syndrome Another half million dollars in federal funding is coming to Wayne State University for research. The U.S. Dep