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Erleada Keeps Pace With Xtandi After Positive TITAN Study

 
• By John Davis

Metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer could see a marketing race following positive top-line clinical data for Janssen’s apalutamide in the Phase III TITAN study.  

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The battle for market share may involve TITAN's results • Source: Shutterstock

Johnson & Johnson’s prostate cancer therapy Erleada (apalutamide) is quickly advancing its clinical trial program into potential new indications, virtually matching the progress of key competitor Xtandi (enzalutamide) and differentiating it from generics of its first-generation agent, Zytiga (abiraterone acetate).

Erleada met both primary endpoints in the ongoing TITAN Phase III study in patients with metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer, leading...

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