New targeted therapy effective in treating advanced prostate cancer

Thursday, April 15, 2010 - 02:21 in Health & Medicine

An experimental drug is showing promise for the treatment of men with an aggressive form of advanced prostate cancer. A new multicenter study has concluded that the targeted therapy MDV3100 is safe and effective for patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer, known for its poor prognosis and limited treatment options.

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