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Archive Home > 2009 > April > 09 > Prostate drug shows promise in early testing

Prostate drug shows promise in early testing

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
April 9, 2009

WASHINGTON — Early trials of a new drug for advanced prostate cancer are showing some success, researchers report.

Of the first 30 patients treated with MDV3100, 13 showed declines of more than 50 percent in the levels of chemicals in the blood that indicate the presence of the....

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