Prostate News Archive
02-May-2011
FDA Approves Prostate Cancer Drug Zytiga
Title: FDA Approves prostate Cancer Drug Zytiga Category: Health News Created: 4/29/2011 11:01:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 4/29/2011 Zytiga Approved for Advanced Prostate Cancer
FRIDAY, April 29 (HealthDay News) -- Zytiga (abiraterone acetate), used in combination with the steroid prednisone, has been approved to treat advanced prostate cancer, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said in a news release. Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is cancer that starts in the prostate gland. The prostate is a small, walnut-sized structure that makes up part of a man's reproductive system. It wraps around the urethra, the tube that carries urine out of the body. FDA Approves Advanced Prostate Cancer Drug
U.S. health regulators on Thursday approved a Johnson & Johnson (JNJ.N) drug for advanced prostate cancer considered one of the most important medicines that the company had been developing
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