Could custom doses of prostate cancer radiation be safer and stronger?

NCT ID NCT06943495

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether giving a personalized dose of the drug 177Lu-PSMA-617 (Pluvicto) based on kidney function is safer and allows higher doses than the standard fixed dose. Sixty men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer will receive either personalized or fixed doses over six cycles. The goal is to see if personalization can safely increase the amount of radiation delivered.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

177Lu-PSMA-617 (Lutetium Lu 177 vipivotide tetraxetan, also known as Pluvicto)

What this could lead to

If successful, this could show that tailoring radiation doses to each patient improves safety and effectiveness for treating advanced prostate cancer.

What could go wrong

This is a small early-phase pilot study, so results may not apply broadly. There are risks of serious side effects like low blood counts or kidney damage.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

castration-resistant prostate carcinoma metastatic prostate carcinoma

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • CHU de Québec-Université Laval

    RECRUITING

    Québec, Quebec, G1R2J6, Canada

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