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Orion Pushing Ahead In Prostate Cancer, R&D Reorganized

Extending Nubeqa's Indications

 
• By John Davis

Finland’s Orion Corporation is highlighting its prostate cancer and other oncology candidates in its reorganized R&D.

Espoo, Finland
Espoo, Finland, Where Orion Corp Is Headquartered • Source: Shutterstock

Finland’s mid-sized pharmaceutical company, Orion Corporation, which develops and markets across branded products, generics and APIs, is evaluating two more potential prostate cancer therapies, ODM-208, and ODM-209, and is joining collaborator Bayer AG on the evaluation of the marketed product, Nubeqa (darolutamide), in a broader range of prostate cancer patients. 

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