No Difference In Ketoconazole Response For Men With Advanced Prostate Cancer Post Chemotherapy Failure
The use of Ketoconazole (Keto) in men with advanced prostate cancer is not considered mainstream, however there is clear evidence that it does reduce PSA in men with castrate resistant prostate cancer. Currently, most men [...]
Living Today
We all have only the present time. Our past and our future are only thoughts in our mind. Make good use of the present so that the thoughts of the past are happy and the [...]
Caregivers of People Treated By the VA Can Qualify for Benefits
In July the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) sent out the first stipend payments to nearly 100 family caregivers of veterans, including men with prostate cancer. To qualify for the benefits the caregivers first had [...]
Request for the Approval of Denosumab to Protect Bones in Men with Advanced Prostate Cancer
Amgen has submitted a supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) to the FDA to expand the indication for denosumab (XGEVA) its RANK ligand inhibitor to treat men with castrate-resistant prostate cancer to reduce the risk of [...]
An Important Note for Residents of New York State -Ask Governor Cuomo to Sign the Oral Chemotherapy Equity Bill
There is some good news; the New York State Legislature has passed the Oral Chemotherapy Equity Bill. However, before this bill can become law we have to have Governor Cuomo sign it, we need all [...]
On the Horizon – Denosumab (Xgeva) to Slow the Development of Bone Mets
Amgen has submitted a supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) to the FDA to expand the indication for denosumab (XGEVA) its RANK ligand inhibitor to treat men with castrate-resistant prostate cancer to reduce the risk of [...]