Tag Archive for: ADT

De‑escalation therapy in metastatic prostate cancer: can some men safely stop ADT + ARPI after a deep response?

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For men with metastatic prostate cancer, the current standard is continuous androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) plus an androgen receptor pathway inhibitor (ARPI) such as abiraterone, enzalutamide, apalutamide, or darolutamide. This approach improves survival but comes with substantial clinical and financial toxicity: fatigue, metabolic changes, sexual dysfunction, bone loss, cardiovascular risk, and long‑term treatment costs. The […]

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Low‑Dose Naltrexone for ADT‑Related Fatigue in Prostate Cancer

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A new trial will test whether nightly low‑dose naltrexone (3 mg) reduces fatigue in men with prostate cancer receiving androgen‑deprivation therapy (ADT), while concurrently profiling mitochondrial, inflammatory, and oxidative stress pathways that may drive cancer‑related fatigue in this setting. The single‑arm University of Arkansas study plans to enroll 60 men over 30 months, using FACIT‑F […]

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Final OS Data from EMBARK Phase 3 Trial: Enzalutamide With ADT for Men at Risk of BRPC

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Data from the phase 3 EMBARK trial, combining enzalutamide with standard hormone therapy, recently published in The New England Journal of Medicine and presented at the 2025 European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress, reveal that this combination reduces the risk of death by more than 40% over eight years compared to hormone therapy alone. […]

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ARASAFE Trial Offers Safer Docetaxel-Darolutamide-ADT Regimen for mHSPC

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Recent data presented at the 2025 European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress reveal a promising new treatment schedule for patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC). The phase 3 ARASAFE trial evaluated an alternative docetaxel dosing regimen combined with darolutamide and androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), showing significant reductions in severe toxicities while maintaining effective […]

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PSA Level at 6 Months as a Predictor of Long-Term Outcomes: Real 10-Year Overall Survival Data from the CHAARTED Trial

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ASCO GU 2025: Continuous ADT Remains Superior to Intermittent Therapy in Metastatic Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer

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