Bayer Sees Room For Third-To-Market Darolutamide In Prostate Cancer

ASCO GU: Darolutamide is important for the company's oncology portfolio, but does it have enough to compete against J&J's Erleada and Pfizer/Astellas' Xtandi?

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Full results from the pivotal ARAMIS study of Bayer/Orion's darolutamide were presented at the ASCO GU meeting, held at the George R. Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco Feb. 14-16.

The prostate cancer market is crowded, but Bayer AG sees potential for differentiating its androgen receptor antagonist darolutamide based on safety in the pivotal ARAMIS study of non-metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (nmCRPC).

The ARAMIS results were presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s Genitourinary Cancers Symposium (ASCO GU) at San Francisco's Moscone Center on Feb

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