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Two New Treatments Approved For Advanced Prostate Cancer

November 24, 2020
Focus: Prostate Cancer
Topics: Treatment Options

A story published by the Prostate Cancer Foundation outlines two new treatment options approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this year. The two medications, rucaparib and olaparib, each target specific mutations that may be found in a patient’s tumor, and each was approved for a specific type of prostate cancer.

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Tags: FDA approval, olaparib, rucaparib

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