MFS as a new endpoint in prostate cancer drug development

An article by staff at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in this week’s New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) addresses the use of metastasis-free survival (MFS) as the primary endpoint in the trial that led to approval of apalutamide (Erleada) earlier this year. … READ MORE …

CMPH recommends expanded indication for abiraterone in mCRPC … before chemotherapy

According to a summary statement of opinion issued yesterday by the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CMPH) of the European Mediciens Agency (EMEA), CMPH is recommending an expanded indication for the clinical use of abiraterone acetate in men with metastatic, castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). … READ MORE …