FDA Panel Rejects Prostate Cancer Prevention Drug

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FDA Panel Rejects Two Drugs for Prostate Cancer Prevention - AOL Health

aolhealth.com — “A panel of federal health on Wednesday rejected the use of two drugs from Merck and GlaxoSmithKline to prevent prostate cancer, saying the drugs couldView full resource at aolhealth.com

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FDA Panel Rejects Use of BPH Drugs for Prostate Cancer Prevention - Renal and Urology News

renalandurologynews.com — “An FDA advisory panel has voted against expanding the labeling of dutasteride (Avodart, GlaxoSmithKline) and finasteride (Proscar, Merck) so that these drugs--"which are indicated for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)--"could be marketed for the prevention of prostate cancer (PCa) in men at risk for the disease.View full resource at renalandurologynews.com

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Medical News: FDA Panel Rejects Prostate Drugs for CA Prevention - in Oncology/Hematology, Prostate Cancer from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “SILVER SPRING, Md. -- An FDA advisory panel has voted overwhelmingly that GlaxoSmithKline's dutasteride (Avodart) and Merck's finasteride (Proscar) should not be used to prevent prostate cancer becausView full resource at medpagetoday.com

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FDA Panel Votes Against Drugs Said to Prevent Prostate Cancer

everydayhealth.com — “Experts were concerned about rare risk of aggressive tumors in patients using the medsView full resource at everydayhealth.com

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FDA Panel to Vote on Drugs to Prevent Prostate Cancer - Drugs.com MedNews

drugs.com — “A U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory panel is expected to decide Wednesday whether to approve two drugs for the prevention of prostate cancer, the thirdView full resource at drugs.com

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FDA Panel Votes Against Drugs Said to Prevent Prostate Cancer - MSN Health - Cancer

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Panel Opposes Avodart, Proscar to Prevent Prostate Cancer - WSJ.com

online.wsj.com — “A panel said drugs used to treat enlarged prostates in men shouldn't be used to prevent prostate cancer.View full resource at online.wsj.com

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Avodart Gets Rejected By FDA For Reducing Prostate Cancer Risk : Shots - Health News Blog : NPR

npr.org — “The Food and Drug Administration is not willing to expand the approval of an existing drug for enlarged prostates as a means to reduce the risk of prostate cancer. A panel of expert previously recommended against the expansion.View full resource at npr.org

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Avodart Gets Rejected By FDA For Reducing Prostate Cancer Risk : Shots - Health News Blog : NPR

npr.org — “The Food and Drug Administration is not willing to expand the approval of an existing drug for enlarged prostates as a means to reduce the risk of prostate cancer. A panel of expert previously recommended against the expansion.View full resource at npr.org

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FDA panel votes against wider use of Amgen drug | Reuters

reuters.com — “WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An advisory panel on Wednesday recommended that U.S. health regulators reject the use of Amgen Inc's drug Xgeva to delay the spread of prostate cancer to the bone, dimming the chanceView full resource at reuters.com

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F.D.A. Panel Won--™t Expand Use of Prostate Drug - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “If the drug advisory panel had supported the changing of two drugs--™ labels, dutasteride and finasteride would be only the second class of cancer-prevention drugs on the market.View full resource at nytimes.com

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ODAC rejects expanded use for bone drug in men with prostate cancer | HemOncToday

hemonctoday.com — “The FDA’s Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee rejected a request from Amgen to allow denosumab to be used as a preventive measure for men wView full resource at hemonctoday.com

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A.M. Vitals: FDA Advisory Panel Votes Against Drugs as Prostate-Cancer Preventatives - Health Blog - WSJ

blogs.wsj.com — “Also: food-safety bill hits a snag; Allergan seeks broader (though thinner) audience for Lap-Band; PhRMA dollars; Merck bets on experimental insulin product.View full resource at blogs.wsj.com

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FDA Panel Reviews BPH Drugs for Reducing Prostate Cancer Risk : Internal Medicine News

internalmedicinenews.com — “Internal Medicine News Digital Network is the online destination and multimedia properties of Internal Medicine News, the independent news publication. Our breaking news covers all areas of internal medicine including adolescent medicine; cardiovascular disease; dermatology; diabetes, endocrinology and metabolism; gastroenterology; geriatric medicine; infectious diseases; mental health; oncology and hematology; nephrology and urology; neurology; pulmonary disease and sleep medicine; practice treView full resource at internalmedicinenews.com

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FDA panel doesn't like risk/benefit ratio of finasteride & dutasteride for prostate ca prevention. @elizmech reports. http://bit.ly/hB5rtH

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F.D.A. Panel Won--™t Expand Use of Prostate Drug - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “If the drug advisory panel had supported the changing of two drugs--™ labels, dutasteride and finasteride would be only the second class of cancer-prevention drugs on the market.View full resource at nytimes.com

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