Which radioactive drug hits tumors harder? small study aims to find out
NCT ID NCT06516510
First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This early-phase study compared two radioactive drugs, lutetium rhPSMA-10.1 and Pluvicto, in 17 men with metastatic prostate cancer that cannot be cured. The goal was to see which drug delivers more radiation to tumors and less to healthy organs like the kidneys. The study was terminated early, so findings are limited.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only โ not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- lutetium (177Lu) rhPSMA-10.1 and lutetium (177Lu) vipivotide tetraxetan (Pluvicto)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could help identify which drug is better at targeting tumors while sparing healthy organs, potentially improving future treatment choices.
- What could go wrong
- This was a very early, small study (17 people) that was terminated, so results are limited and may not apply to all patients. No treatment benefit was directly tested.
This is an AI summary of the original study and may miss details. Read our disclaimer.
Get updates
Get notified about this study
Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for METASTATIC PROSTATE CANCER are added.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
-
Biogenix Molecular LLC
Miami, Florida, 33165, United States
-
Centro Integral Oncologico Clara Campal
Madrid, Madrid, 28050, Spain
-
Clinica Universidad de Navarra
Madrid, 28027, Spain
-
Clinica Universidad de Navarra - Pamplona
Pamplona, Navarre, 31008, Spain
-
Emory University Hospital
Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States
-
Radboud UMC
Nijmegen, Gelderland, 6525GA, Netherlands
More trials for these conditions
Other studies related to the condition(s) this trial covers.
- Chemo combo vs. radioactive drug: which tames aggressive prostate cancer?
- Can a blood filtering technique reveal more about prostate cancer spread?
- Can a vaccine plus immune booster tackle resistant prostate cancer?
- Can a smart drug deliver a toxic payload to prostate cancer cells?
- Can a blast of testosterone shrink hard-to-treat prostate cancer?
- A PET scan and a blood test may predict which men with advanced prostate cancer will benefit from targeted therapy