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What staff members would you recommend to start a Lu-177 PSMA therapy program?

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Radiation Oncology · Abramson Cancer Center, University of Pennsylvania
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Local context matters and the setting - Nuc med vs in rad onc vs other, as well as the resources available in your clinical setting, and finally any extended services you might perform (e.g., dosimetry) you might need more personnel. These programs can be successful when performed with a lean staff, or extensive staff. For example, we run a large RPT service with ~15 Nuc med and rad onc doctors, fellows and residents, Nuc med physicist, Nuc med techs, RNs, a Physician assistant, nuclear pharmacists, office/scheduling coordinators, research coordinators, dedicated RSOs, and referring med oncs, endocrinologists, and surgeons. But a much leaner service can be just as clinica...

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