Prostate Cancer
Sales of Abarelix for prostate cancer forecast to reach $450 million
Published in Cancer Weekly, February 13th, 2007
Abarelix was approved in November 2003 for the palliative treatment of men with advanced symptomatic prostate cancer. In May 2004 docetaxel was approved for use in combination with prednisone as a treatment for patients with androgen independent (hormone refractory) metastatic prostate cancer. Additionally, in October 2004 U.S. Food & Drug Administration approved histrelin for the palliative treatment of advanced prostate cancer. Finally, leuprolide was approved by FDA in January 2002 for the palliative treatment of advanced prostate cancer. One...
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