On December 18, 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved relugolix for the treatment of adult patients with advanced prostate cancer. It is the first and only oral gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor antagonist for men with advanced prostate cancer.
Read the FDA announcement.
Read Myovant Sciences' announcement.
Posted 12/21/2020

At the 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting, the Louisiana Oncology Society received the ASCO Jeffrey C Ward Affiliate Advocacy Award for advancing critical advocacy priorities that have translated into meaningful legislative victories. The Iowa Oncology Society and Washington State Medical Oncology Society were also recognized for their advocacy efforts in 2025 at the meeting, receiving second place awards.
