Lynparza in combination with abiraterone recommended for approval in the EU by CHMP as first-line treatment for patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer

AstraZeneca

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AstraZeneca and MSD’s Lynparza (olaparib) in combination with abiraterone and prednisone or prednisolone has been recommended for marketing authorisation in the European Union for the treatment of adult patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer for whom chemotherapy is not clinically indicated.

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