Bone-Targeting Radiopharmaceuticals as Monotherapy or Combined With Chemotherapy in Patients With Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Metastatic to Bone

Esther W. Bouman-Wammes*, John M.H. de Klerk, Haiko J. Bloemendal, Jocye M. Van Dodewaard-de Jong, Rogier Lange, Rob ter Heine, Henk M.W. Verheul, Alfons J.M. Van den Eertwegh

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Abstract

For patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer metastatic to bone, treatment with radiopharmaceuticals is a promising but yet underutilized treatment option. In this review, we describe the effects on pain palliation and survival and the specific characteristics of the different radiopharmaceuticals as monotherapy or combined with chemotherapy.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)e281-e292
JournalClinical Genitourinary Cancer
Volume17
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Apr 2019

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