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Are there contraindications to giving radium-223 concurrently with palliative radiotherapy or systemic chemotherapy for mCRPC?

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Medical Oncology · Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

These combinations have not been approved, but studies of radium-223 with taxane therapy have been conducted in concert with docetaxel and have been presented in 2017 at GU ASCO by Michael Morris. These studies show that the combination is promising but myelosuppresive. The response rates to combine...

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