FDA approves new treatment for a type of late stage prostate cancer

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Title: FDA approves new treatment for a type of late stage prostate cancer

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FDA approves new treatment for a type of late stage prostate cancer

08/31/2012 01:12 PM EDT

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Xtandi (enzalutamide) 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.

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