FIRMAGON (degarelix injection) 80mg and 120mg vials of powder for reconstitution by Ferring Ferring Pharmaceuticals announced the FDA has approved the trade name Firmagon (degarelix injection) for its ...

FDA has approved the trade name Firmagon for degarelix for injection, a gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor antagonist indicated for the treatment of advanced prostate cancer. “This ...

New Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH) Receptor Antagonist Demonstrates Rapid, Long-term Suppression of Testosterone - a hormone that stimulates prostate cancer growth. PARSIPPANY, N.J., Dec. 24 ...

Longer time to PSA failure is thought to be desirable as it may be indicative of time to castrationresistant prostate cancer (CRPC) and may delay initiation of second-line therapy, which includes ...

SAINT-PREX, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New data published in the December issue of the European Journal of Urology indicates improvement in overall survival (OS) and prostate specific antigen ...

To earn CME related to this news article, click here. January 9, 2009 — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved fludarabine phosphate tablets for the treatment of B-cell chronic ...

CS21 was a three-arm, randomized (1:1:1), open-label, parallel-group Phase III trial of 12 months' duration incorporating adult male patients with histologically confirmed adenocarcinoma of the ...

THOUSANDS of men suffering from advanced prostate cancer have been thrown a lifeline after a drug that can dramatically slow the progress of the disease has finally been approved following an ...

Ferring Pharmaceuticals, USA today received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for degarelix, a new injectable gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor antagonist, ...

New data published in the December issue of the European Journal of Urology indicates improvement in overall survival (OS) and prostate specific antigen progression free survival (PSA PFS) for ...

THOUSANDS of men suffering from advanced prostate cancer have been thrown a lifeline after a drug that can dramatically slow the progress of the disease has finally been approved following an ...