Patients given apalutamide and hormone therapy around surgery may cut their risk of metastasis or death

An international phase 3 clinical trial that treated patients with high-risk localized and locally advanced prostate cancer with apalutamide—a next-generation neoadjuvant androgen-receptor pathway inhibitor (ARPI)—plus hormone therapy before and after prostate cancer surgery was further validated by a substudy demonstrating a reduced risk of metastasis or death compared with standard of care.

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