Clinical indicators for predicting prognosis after radium-223 administration in castration-resistant prostate cancer with bone metastases.
Yoshiyuki YamamotoYohei OkudaTomohiro KanakiRyo TanakaAkira NagaharaYasutomo NakaiMasashi NakayamaKen-Ichi KakimotoKazuo NishimuraPublished in: International journal of clinical oncology (2020)
Our study demonstrated that a shorter PSADT, a heavier volume of bone metastases, and a later treatment line before Ra-223 are poor prognostic factors for mCRPC patients. These newly discovered risk factors may help select patients who potentially have long-term OS after Ra-223 treatment.