Medical therapy has a long history as a first-line treatment for men with lower urinary tract symptoms, and recent data have brought into focus which drugs work best for which men, according to Claus G. Roehrborn, MD, of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. Combination therapy-not necessarily the combination that urologists are most familiar with-also plays an important role.
PSMA levels linked to tumor biology, treatment sensitivity in treatment-naïve prostate cancer
September 20th 2024“Our findings suggest that high PSMA tumors may respond better to AR-targeting therapies. Tumors with low PSMA possess markers of cancer stem cells and are associated with resistance to radiotherapy," the authors write.
PSMA-PET by PROMISE criteria shows prognostic value across prostate cancer continuum
September 20th 2024“Our PPP nomograms accurately stratify high- vs. low-risk groups for overall survival in early and late stages of prostate cancer and yield better prediction than established clinical risk tools," wrote the authors.