Bone metastases is a painful condition that occurs in about 90% of advanced prostate cancer patients and is associated with shorter overall survival. In the last few years, many advances have been made in the treatment of prostate cancer, with several new drugs approved and more on the horizon. Approved drugs include Provenge, Jevtana, Zytiga, […]
Why is Exelixis Shrinking?
Exelixis has skyrocked over 300% from its August lows to its current price of about $12 on positive news for its lead compound, cabozantinib in prostate cancer, giving it a market cap of about $1.3 billioin. It is now positioned to file an NDA for its initial indication of medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) in the […]