Breaking News – FDA Approves another New Treatment for Late Stage Advanced Prostate Cancer – Xtandi (MDV3100)

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today, August 31, 2012 approved Xtandi® (MDV3100) (enzalutamide) capsules to treat men with late-stage (metastatic) castration-resistant prostate cancer that has spread or recurred, even with medical or surgical therapy to minimize testosterone. Approved for prostate cancer patients previously treated with chemotherapy, Xtandi was reviewed under the FDA’s priority review [...]