European Union Approval for Taxotere® (docetaxel) in Prostate Cancer
Aventis, part of the sanofi-aventis Group announced today that the European Commission has approved Taxotere®(docetaxel) Injection Concentrate for use in combination with prednisone as a treatment for men with androgen independent (hormone-refractory) metastatic prostate cancer. The Commission approval is based on the results of a large landmark phase III clinical trial, TAX 327, which demonst