Shaping the future of 177Lu-PSMA-617 radiopharmaceutical therapy in prostate cancer: is earlier better, or is patient selection key?

Annals of Oncology | |

Lutetium-177 prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) radiopharmaceutical therapy has rapidly established itself as a potent and well-tolerated treatment for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). Early compassionate use,1 a phase II study,2 the TheraP3,4 and the landmark VISION trial5 established the efficacy of 177Lu-PSMA-617 in mCRPC previously treated with docetaxel. This led to global regulatory approval and adoption in the therapeutic armamentarium…

Topics: prostate-cancer, chemotherapy, breakthrough-drugs, clinical-trials, research