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- Oliver Sartor discusses the SPLASH trial results, evaluating Lutetium-177-PNT2002 in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer patients who progressed on ARPI therapy. The study shows significant improvement in radiographic progression-free survival for Lutetium-177-PNT2002 compared to alternate ARPI therapy, with a hazard ratio of 0.71. Dr. Sartor highlights the favorable safety profile and...
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- Zach Klaassen and Alicia Morgans discuss the findings from an exploratory analysis of the ARAMIS trial, focusing on the efficacy of darolutamide for non-metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (nmCRPC). Dr. Morgans explains that darolutamide, approved after the ARAMIS phase 3 trial, significantly improves metastasis-free survival by 22 months and reduces mortality by 31% compared to placeb...
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- Zach Klaassen discusses the evolving landscape of non-metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (nmCRPC) with Neal Shore. They delve into the significant impact of PSMA PET scans on diagnosing and treating nmCRPC. Dr. Shore reflects on three pivotal trials—SPARTAN, PROSPER, and ARAMIS—that have redefined treatment approaches by demonstrating the efficacy of apalutamide, enzalutamide, and dar...
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- Zach Klaassen and Aaron Berger explore the evolving landscape of non-metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (nmCRPC). Dr. Berger highlights the decreasing frequency of non-metastatic CRPC in clinical settings, attributing this shift to advanced imaging techniques, especially PSMA PET scans, which more accurately detect metastatic stages. He notes that in 2022 and 2023, only about 8% of ne...
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- Zach Klaassen engages in a discussion with Vahan Kassabian about the evolving landscape of nonmetastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (nmCRPC) management. They delve into how novel imaging techniques, particularly PSMA PET scans, have had an impact in diagnosing nmCRPC by identifying metastases not detected by traditional imaging. Dr. Kassabian highlights the importance of PSA kinetics in...
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- Zach Klaassen and Ryan Malone discuss the management of Nonmetastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (nmCRPC), focusing on the evolving role of PSMA PET imaging. They highlight the importance of defining PSA progression and the challenges posed by new imaging techniques in identifying low-volume disease. The discussion covers landmark trials and their implications for treatment options, emph...
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- In this conversation, Alicia Morgans and Farnoosh Nik-Ahd discuss the diagnosis of prostate cancer in transgender women. Dr. Nik-Ahd highlights that despite gender affirmation surgeries, transgender women, who were assigned male at birth, retain their prostates and therefore remain at risk for prostate cancer. Using data collected from the Veterans Health Administration, she discusses the complexi...
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- In this UroToday Journal Club Chris Wallis and Zach Klaassen highlight a Journal of Nuclear Medicine publication entitled Safety and Survival Outcomes of Lutetium-177-Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen Therapy in Patients with Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer with prior Radium-223 treatment: The RALU Study . The RAdium LUtetium (RALU) study evaluated the feasibility of sequential al...
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- Alicia Morgans is joined by Drs Fred Saad, Charles Ryan, and Tomasz Beer at the 2022 Advanced Prostate Cancer Consensus Conference (APCCC) in Lugano, Switzerland, to discuss holistic treatment of men with prostate cancer who are being treated with ADT. Dr. Ryan discusses the lack of data on the treatment of depression in men on hormone therapy. Dr. Saad discusses the need to be aware of the patien...
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- Zach Klaassen joins Alicia Morgans in discussing an underestimated topic of mental health and its effects on patients with genitourinary cancers. Drs. Klaassen and Morgans discuss hypothesis-generating population-level data in this landscape and talk through the importance of supporting these patients and using what Dr. Klaassen refers to as clinical intuition and asking follow-up questions when s...
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