Conference Coverage

ASCO 2018: Dr. Walter M. Stadler gives his top picks in prostate cancer research


 


5007, KEYNOTE-199: Pembrolizumab (pembro) for docetaxel-refractory metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC).

5020, Microsatellite instability in prostate cancer and response to immune checkpoint blockade.

5012, Phenotypic and genomic characterization of CTCs as a biomarker for prediction of Veliparib therapy benefit in mCRPC.

5022, Radium-223 retreatment in an international, open-label, phase 1/2 study in patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer and bone metastases: 2-year follow-up.

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