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STUDY PLANNED FOR DRUG THAT MAY PREVENT PROSTATE CANCER
[EVENING UPDATE, C Edition]
Chicago Tribune (pre-1997 Fulltext) - Chicago, Ill.
Author: News briefs tips on this page were compiled from Reuters, The Associated Press, Mayo Clinic Health Letter and Universal Press Syndicate.
Date: Oct 14, 1993
Start Page: 7
Section: NEWS
Text Word Count: 187
Abstract (Document Summary)

About 18,000 men 55 and older will take part in a seven-year study to find out whether the drug-finasteride-works, said the National Cancer Institute and Merck and Co. Inc., the maker of the drug. The tests will be carried out at 222 sites around the country.

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