Members of the Coalition for Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering Research (CIBR) are interested in patient perspectives and experiences in relation to imaging in the diagnosis, work-up, and management of men with or suspected of having prostate cancer. … READ MORE …
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We had previously reported on a presentation by Calais et al. earlier this year. … READ MORE …
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A media release issued yesterday by Progenics Pharmaceuticals states that the investigational imaging agent 18F-DCFPyL changed physician behavior in the management of biochemically recurrent prostate cancer in > 65 percent of patients. … READ MORE …
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In a media release issued earlier this morning, Progenics Pharmaceuticals has announced the outcome of a Phase II/III trial of their proprietary, PSMA-targeted imaging agent PyL (also known as 18F-DCFPyL) for identification of prostate cancer. … READ MORE …
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Early this morning, Progenics Pharmaceuticals announced completion of enrollment of patients in the Phase II/III OSPREY trial of a new PSMA-targeted PET/CT imaging agent for detection of prostate cancer. … READ MORE …
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Nearly 30 years ago, when your sitemaster first attended a prostate cancer meeting (in 1989) related to the upcoming approval of a new drug called flutamide, he doesn’t remember there being a single clinician at the meeting who was female — out of the 150 or so urologists and medical oncologists who had been invited. … READ MORE …
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