FDA Greenlights Niraparib–Abiraterone–Prednisone for BRCA2‑Mutated Metastatic Castration‑Sensitive Prostate Cancer: Implications and Practical Considerations
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FDA Greenlights Niraparib–Abiraterone–Prednisone for BRCA2‑Mutated Metastatic Castration‑Sensitive Prostate Cancer: Implications and Practical Considerations

The FDA approved once‑daily niraparib plus abiraterone acetate and prednisone for adults with deleterious or suspected deleterious BRCA2‑mutated metastatic castration‑sensitive prostate cancer (CSPC), based on rPFS and interim overall survival benefits in the AMPLITUDE trial.
Metformin in Metastatic Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer Undergoing Androgen Deprivation Therapy: Insights from the STAMPEDE Phase 3 Trial and Contemporary Evidence
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Metformin in Metastatic Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer Undergoing Androgen Deprivation Therapy: Insights from the STAMPEDE Phase 3 Trial and Contemporary Evidence

Comprehensive review of metformin's role in metastatic prostate cancer with ADT highlights STAMPEDE trial's findings: no significant overall survival benefit but metabolic side-effect mitigation. Integration of other RCTs outlines nuanced effects on metabolic syndrome and progression outcomes.