SAN DIEGO
The following data will be presented at the annual meeting of the American Urological Association (AUA) in San Diego, CA:
- Androgen deprivation therapy by a gonadotropin releasing hormone antagonist, degarelix, lowers the risk of cardiovascular events or death when compared to luteinising hormone-releasing agonists (Abstract 781)
Date: Monday, May 6, 2013; 8:00-10:00 AM
Session/Type: Prostate Cancer: Advanced (II); Moderated Poster
Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 7
Authors: Peter Albertsen; Bertrand Tombal; Thomas Wiegel; Egbert van der Meulen; Bo-Eric Persson; Tine Kold Olesen; Joshua Beckman
- Analysis of disease control-related outcomes from six comparative randomised clinical trials of degarelix versus luteinising hormone-releasing hormone agonists (Abstract 716)
Date: Sunday, May 5, 2013; 3:30-5:30 PM
Session/Type: Prostate Cancer: Advanced (I); Podium Presentation
Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 1
Authors: Neal Shore; Kurt Miller; Bertrand Tombal; E. David Crawford; Cathrina Karup; Egbert van der Meulen; Bo-Eric Persson
Per AUA media embargo policy, coverage of research being presented is prohibited before the date and time of presentation.
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