Degarelix (Firmagon®) for the treatment of advanced hormone-dependent prostate cancer
All Wales Medicines Strategy Group (AWMSG)
Record ID 32012000397
English
Authors' recommendations:
Degarelix (Firmagon®) is not recommended for use within NHS Wales for the treatment of advanced hormone-dependent prostate cancer. The case for the cost effectiveness of degarelix (Firmagon®) has not been proven.
Details
Project Status:
Completed
Year Published:
2009
URL for published report:
http://www.wales.nhs.uk/sites3/docmetadata.cfm?orgid=371&id=148179&pid=24773
English language abstract:
An English language summary is available
Publication Type:
Not Assigned
Country:
Wales, United Kingdom
MeSH Terms
- Humans
- Prostatic Neoplasms
- Neoplasms, Hormone-Dependent
- Oligopeptides
- Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone
Contact
Organisation Name:
All Wales Medicines Strategy Group
Contact Address:
All Wales Therapeutics and Toxicology Centre, Academic Centre, University Hospital Llandough, Penlan Road, Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan CF64 2XX
Contact Name:
AWTTC@wales.nhs.uk
Contact Email:
AWTTC@wales.nhs.uk
Copyright:
AWTTC
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