The price — and the politics — of drug therapy for advanced prostate cancer

According to a story on the MarketWatch web site yesterday, two not-for-profit organizations have been seeking hearings on revocation of patents held by Medivation on the drug enzalutamide (Xtandi). … READ MORE …

House to hold CDMRP hearing, including prostate cancer testimony

The Appropriations Defense subcommittee of the U.S. House of Representatives is to convene a hearing tomorrow (May 20, 2010), featuring public testimony regarding prostate cancer research within the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program (CDMRP). … READ MORE …