He noted that strontium-89 chloride (Metastron) and samarium-153 (Quadramet) have been used for pain management in patients with prostate cancer for years. Both radiopharmaceuticals were approved ...

Given that metastatic prostate cancer is often found in the bones and can cause significant pain, effective palliative therapies are crucial to treating this disease. This section examines the ...

The evaluation of drugs proceeds in three phases. Phase I trials seek to define a dose and schedule, while phase II trials try to determine whether the drug or combination produces a treatment ...