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  • noun An oral nonsteroidal antiandrogen used in the treatment of prostate cancer and hirsutism.

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  • Antiandrogen drugs, such as bicalutamide, suppress the growth of cancer cells temporarily, but in most patients the cancer ultimately develops resistance to drugs.

    HHMI News 2009

  • Anti-androgen drugs, such as bicalutamide (Casodex), suppress the growth of cancer cells temporarily, but in most patients, the cancer ultimately develops resistance to drugs.

    UCLA Newsroom: UCLA Newsroom 2009

  • Anti-androgen drugs, such as bicalutamide (Casodex), suppress the growth of cancer cells temporarily, but in most patients, the cancer ultimately develops resistance to drugs.

    UCLA Newsroom: UCLA Newsroom 2009

  • Anti-androgen drugs, such as bicalutamide, work by binding to the androgen receptors on prostate cancer cells, chemically preventing the hormones from interacting with the tumor.

    TIME.com: Top Stories 2009

  • Antiandrogen drugs, such as bicalutamide, suppress the growth of cancer cells temporarily, but in most patients the cancer ultimately develops resistance to drugs.

    HHMI News 2009

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  • In contrast to bicalutamide, MDV3100 is a pure androgen-receptor antagonist with no detectable agonist effects on prostate cancer cell lines that overexpress the androgen receptor.

    Social Security Reports, News and Informaion MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for physi 2010

  • Phase 3 trial known as castration-resistant prostate cancer who are chemotherapy-naïve which will known as PREVAIL, a Phase 2 head-to-head trial compelling MDV3100 with bicalutamide or

    SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page 2010

  • Dr. Furr identified the need for peripherally selective anti-androgens and developed the tests which led to the discovery of Casodex® bicalutamide, the largest selling anti-androgen in the U.S., Europe and Japan.

    GTx Appoints Dr. Barry Furr to the Board of Directors - Yahoo! Finance 2010

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