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Orgovyx: New FDA Approved Hormone Therapy | 2020: The Year In Review | Mark Scholz, MD

Orgovyx (relugolix) is the latest frist-generation hormone therapy to be FDA approved for the treatment of advanced prostate cancer. It comes in pill form and is thus more convenient than similar drugs like Lupron. Early data also suggests that Orgovyx may be safer than the alternatives in patients with heart problems. 0:25 What is Orgovyx? 1:40 Besides the convenience of Orgovyx compared to similar drugs like Lupron, how else does it compare to those drugs regarding efficacy? 2:12 Is Orgovyx safer than the alternatives for patients with heart problems? 3:25 Will Orgovyx be covered by insurance in the same way that Lupron is? 3:46 How does Orgovyx compare to similar drugs regarding side effects? Don’t know your stage? Take the quiz: Visit http://www.prostatecancerstaging.org To learn more about prostate cancer visit http://www.pcri.org Who we are: The Prostate Cancer Research Institute (PCRI) is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization that is dedicated to helping you research your treatment options. We understand that you have many questions, and we can help you find the answers that are specific to your case. All of our resources are designed by a multidisciplinary team of advocates and expert physicians, for patients. We believe that by educating yourself about the disease, you will have more productive interactions with your medical professionals and receive better-individualized care. Feel free to explore our website or call our free helpline at 1 (800) 641-7274 with any questions that you have. Our Federal Tax ID # is 95-4617875 and qualifies for maximum charitable gift deductions by individual donors. The information on the Prostate Cancer Research Institute's YouTube channel is provided with the understanding that the Institute is not engaged in rendering medical advice or recommendation. The information provided in these videos should not replace consultations with qualified health care professionals to meet your individual medical needs. #ProstateCancer #Prostate #MarkScholzMD