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Big orteronel study: prostate hopes

Robert Dreicer MD describes this negative finding which was nevertheless a fine study, indicating the value of large phase III investigations...

Enzalutamide good after abiraterone

SAN FRANCISCO: Heather Cheng was very much in favour of using enzalutamide after abiraterone since her data show a 30 per cent response rate even in...

Ezalutamide — wider prostate benefit

SAN FRANCISCO—Dr Tomasz Beer, said their new data make a good case for using enzalutamide to treat prostate cancer in chemo-naïve patients. He spoke...

Quitting smoking cuts risk of cataract

A New Year article in JAMA Ophthalmology points out that smoking cessation can halve your risk of needing a cataract extraction later in life. The...