Prostate drug breakthrough may reduce side effects, improve quality of life

Updated April 15 2021 - 12:36am, first published June 30 2020 - 4:30am
BREAKTHROUGH: Dr Hayley Schultz says the new formulation will ultimately provide a better treatment for patients with prostate cancer.
BREAKTHROUGH: Dr Hayley Schultz says the new formulation will ultimately provide a better treatment for patients with prostate cancer.

SCIENTISTS in South Australia have developed a new oil-based formula of a prostate cancer drug which has the potential to reduce side effects, and dramatically improve the quality of life, for thousands of men with the disease.

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