Underlying features of prostate cancer—statistics, risk factors, and emerging methods for its diagnosis

CV Berenguer, F Pereira, JS Câmara, JAM Pereira - Current Oncology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most frequently occurring type of malignant tumor and a leading
cause of oncological death in men. PCa is very heterogeneous in terms of grade …

The rise of PSMA ligands for diagnosis and therapy of prostate cancer

A Afshar-Oromieh, JW Babich… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2016 - Soc Nuclear Med
The prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) has received increased consideration
during the past few years as an excellent target for both imaging and therapy of prostate …

Targeted radionuclide therapy of human tumors

SV Gudkov, NY Shilyagina, VA Vodeneev… - International journal of …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Targeted radionuclide therapy is one of the most intensively developing directions of nuclear
medicine. Unlike conventional external beam therapy, the targeted radionuclide therapy …

The 68Ga/177Lu theragnostic concept in PSMA targeting of castration-resistant prostate cancer: correlation of SUVmax values and absorbed dose estimates

L Scarpa, S Buxbaum, D Kendler, K Fink… - European journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Introduction A targeted theragnostic approach based on increased expression of prostate-
specific membrane antigen (PSMA) on PC cells is an attractive treatment option for patients …

Radioactive (90Y) upconversion nanoparticles conjugated with recombinant targeted toxin for synergistic nanotheranostics of cancer

EL Guryev, NO Volodina… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
We report combined therapy using upconversion nanoparticles (UCNP) coupled to two
therapeutic agents: beta-emitting radionuclide yttrium-90 (90Y) fractionally substituting …

Targeted radionuclide therapy: an evolution toward precision cancer treatment

H Jadvar - American Journal of Roentgenology, 2017 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. This article reviews recent developments in targeted radionuclide therapy
(TRT) approaches directed to malignant liver lesions, bone metastases, neuroendocrine …

Ra-223 treatment for bone metastases in castrate-resistant prostate cancer: practical management issues for patient selection

RB Den, D George, C Pieczonka… - American journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Bone metastases are common in men with metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer
(mCRPC), occurring in 30% of patients within 2 years of castrate resistance and in> 90% of …

VCAM-1 targeted alpha-particle therapy for early brain metastases

A Corroyer-Dulmont, S Valable, N Falzone… - Neuro …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Brain metastases (BM) develop frequently in patients with breast cancer.
Despite the use of external beam radiotherapy (EBRT), the average overall survival is short …

Clinical perspectives of theranostics

S Okamoto, T Shiga, N Tamaki - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Theranostics is a precision medicine which integrates diagnostic nuclear medicine and
radionuclide therapy for various cancers throughout body using suitable tracers and …

Pretherapeutic 68Ga-PSMA-617 PET may indicate the dosimetry of 177Lu-PSMA-617 and 177Lu-EB-PSMA-617 in main organs and tumor lesions

J Wang, J Zang, H Wang, Q Liu, F Li, Y Lin… - Clinical nuclear …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Aim Combined 68 Ga-PSMA-617 PET imaging and 177 Lu-PSMA-617 therapy is a precise
targeted theranostic approach for patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate …