Its day 20 since Xofigo production stopped. How are you? Please email Joel at joel@malecare.org about how the Xofigo shutdown has affected your life. Bayer has issued a public statement about the shortage of Xofigo (radium Ra 223 dichloride). After reviewing their statement I find that there is no new information that we haven’t already [...]
Today, Malecare posted our latest teleconference with Dr. Neal Shore, M.D. The conference, which was recorded last week, is about Bone Health and Prostate Cancer. It discusses the importance of maintaining healthy bones and methods to accomplish this task when facing advanced prostate cancer. This teleconference was made possible by the generous support of Bayer. [...]
Officials from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) have made a preliminary decision not to recommend covering the drug radium-223 dichloride (Xofigo) for use for men with prostate cancer that has spread to the bone. This latest draft guidance from Nice states that Bayer has not provided information on how Xofigo performs [...]
