Posted on October 19, 2018 by Sitemaster
The major, Switzerland-based, global pharmaceutical company Novartis has just agreed to acquire Endocyte — the developer of both Lu-177- PSMA-617 and Ac-225-PSMA-617, which are in clinical trials for the treatment of advanced forms of prostate cancer. … READ MORE …
Filed under: Drugs in development | Tagged: Endocyte, Lu-177. Ac-225, Novartis, PSMA, radiopharmaceutical | Leave a comment »
Posted on June 9, 2011 by Sitemaster
With the failure of Combidex (ferumoxtran-10) to achieve FDA approval as an imaging agent for lymph node-positive prostate cancer and the recognized limitations of the ProstaScint (capromab pendetide) scan, there is a widely acknowledged need for a much more specific and accurate prostate cancer imaging agent than anything currently available. … READ MORE …
Filed under: Diagnosis, Living with Prostate Cancer, Management, Risk | Tagged: Endocyte, imaging, prostate cancer-specific, Purdue | Leave a comment »