Marketing J&J eyes prostate cancer boost as FDA accepts Erleada for real-time review

Johnson & Johnson has fallen behind the Pfizer-Astellas team with Erleada in the drug’s first approved indication. But now it looks poised to bring in another.

The FDA accepted the New Jersey drugmaker’s application to expand Erleada’s reach to patients with metastatic, castration-sensitive prostate cancer, it said this week.