Prostate Cancer | Specialty

The OncLive Prostate Cancer condition center page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and expert insights on how to approach treatment for patients with nonmetastatic, castration-resistant, or castration-sensitive prostate cancer. This page features news articles, interviews in written and video format, and podcasts that focus on unmet needs, ongoing research, and treatment advances with androgen receptor inhibitors, PARP inhibitors, and more in prostate cancer.

Prostate Cancer Management: Future Directions in Care

May 25th 2022

Closing out their discussion on the management of prostate cancer, panelists consider remaining unmet needs and future directions in care.

Results of the VISION Trial and Real-World Use of 177Lu-PSMA-617 in mCRPC

May 25th 2022

Reflections on results of the VISION trial, which utilized 177Lu-PSMA-617 in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.

Capivasertib Plus Docetaxel Continues to Demonstrate Improved Overall Survival in mCRPC

May 23rd 2022

Capivasertib plus docetaxel continued to show an improvement in overall survival compared with docetaxel alone in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.

Dr. Robesti on Optimizing Patient Selection for Salvage Lymph Node Dissection in Prostate Cancer

May 20th 2022

Daniele Robesti, MD, discusses how to optimize patient selection for salvage lymph node dissection in prostate cancer.

Orteronel Plus ADT Misses OS End Point in Metastatic Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer

May 20th 2022

The addition of orteronel to androgen deprivation therapy vs bicalutamide improved progression-free survival and prostate-specific antigen response in patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer, but missed the primary end point of overall survival in the phase 2 SWOG-1216 trial.

Metastatic CRPC: Clinical Pearls and Practical Advice

May 19th 2022

Highlighting ongoing clinical trials in prostate cancer, experts share practical advice on optimal treatment strategies for community physicians.

Addressing Bone and Visceral Metastases in Metastatic CRPC

May 18th 2022

A broader perspective on the management of bone and visceral metastases in metastatic CRPC given the current treatment landscape.

Role of 177Lu-PSMA-617 in mCRPC and Bone Metastases

May 18th 2022

Shifting their focus to 177Lu-PSMA-617 in metastatic CRPC, expert panelists consider its role in sequencing therapy and managing bone metastases.

AUA, ASTRO Issue Updated Guidelines for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer

May 17th 2022

The American Urologic Association in collaboration with the American Society for Radiation Oncology has issued new practice guidelines for the management of clinically localized prostate cancer.

Sabizabulin Yields Encouraging rPFS, Tolerable Toxicity Profile in Previously Treated mCRPC

May 17th 2022

The utilization of sabizabulin in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer who progressed on androgen receptor-targeting therapy yielded significant and durable objective tumor responses, according to results of a phase 1b/2 trial (NCT03752099).

IS-002 Improves Prostate Cancer Visualization Prior to Robotic Prostatectomy

May 16th 2022

The novel, near-infrared, prostate-specific membrane antigen-targeted fluorophore IS-002 was safe, well-tolerated, and allowed for enhanced intraoperative tumor detection in patients undergoing robotic prostatectomy.

Darolutamide Added to ADT/Docetaxel Shows No Increased Toxicity in mHSPC

May 16th 2022

The combination of darolutamide plus androgen deprivation therapy and docetaxel presents adverse effects that are similar to those experienced with ADT plus docetaxel alone in patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer.

Positive Harm-Benefit Data Found in PSA Screening for Black Patients With Prostate Cancer

May 15th 2022

Complementary approaches to quantifying overdiagnosis generated a more beneficial harm-benefit tradeoff of prostate-specific antigen screening, compared with previous estimates that used shorter follow-up from the introduction of screening.

Darolutamide Maintains OS Benefit in Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer

May 14th 2022

Darolutamide elicited consistent benefits in overall survival and prostate-specific antigen outcomes, irrespective of prior local therapy with radiotherapy or radical prostatectomy, in patients with nonmetastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.

Relugolix Shows Acceptable Safety in Patients With Advanced Prostate Cancer Enrolled to HERO Trial

May 14th 2022

Results from a detailed safety analysis of the pivotal phase 3 HERO trial showed that relugolix, an oral gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor antagonist, had an acceptable toxicity profile with favorable tolerability in patients with advanced prostate cancer.

Enzalutamide/ADT Shows Long-Term Survival Benefit in mHSPC Regardless of Prior Local Treatment

May 14th 2022

Enzalutamide added to androgen deprivation therapy demonstrated a benefit in overall survival, radiographic progression-free survival, undetectable prostate-specific antigen rates, objective response rates, and other end points vs placebo/ADT in patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer regardless of whether or not they received prior local therapy.

ARAFOR Data Reveal Favorable Safety, Tolerability With Long-Term Darolutamide Exposure in mCRPC

May 14th 2022

Darolutamide was found to have a favorable safety and tolerability profile in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer who were enrolled to the phase 1 ARAFOR study and received extended treatment with the agent for more than 4 years.

Dr. Markowski on the Efficacy of Sabizabulin in Prostate Cancer

May 14th 2022

Mark C. Markowski, MD, PhD, discusses the safety and efficacy of sabizabulin in a phase 1b/2 trial in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.

Niraparib Plus Abiraterone Acetate/Prednisone Achieves Responses in HRR Gene–Altered mCRPC

May 14th 2022

The addition of niraparib to abiraterone acetate and prednisone achieved for promising response rates in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer and homologous recombination repair gene alterations who had progressed on prior treatment with an androgen receptor–targeted therapy.

18F-rhPSMA-7.3 Increases Upstaging of Disease in Recurrent Prostate Cancer

May 13th 2022

PET/CT scans conducted with 18F-rhPSMA-7.3 frequently resulted in post-scan disease upstaging compared with baseline conventional imaging in patients with prostate cancer recurrence.