Prostate Cancer Flashcards

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MOA:
Leuprolide
Goserelin

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GnRH agonist

Increase LH release

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MOA:
Degarelix
Abarelix

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GnRH Antagonist

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MOA:
Abiraterone
Ketoconazole

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Androgen Synthesis Inhibitors (Adrenal)

Ketoconazole: CYP 17, 11B hydroxylase
Abiraterone: CYP 17

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MOA:
Bicalutamide
Flutamide
Nilutamide

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1st Gen Anti-Androgen

decreases binding at AR

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MOA:
Enzalutamide
Apalutamide
Darolutamide

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2nd Gen Anti-Androgen

decreases binding at AR, decreases nuclear translocation and transcription

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MOA:
Docetaxel
Cabazitaxel

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Chemotherapy

microtubule disruption

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MOA:

Mitoxantrone

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Chemotherapy

Topoisomerase II inhibition

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MOA:
Olaparib
Rucaparib

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PARP inhibitor

BRCA 1/2 mutations, other HRR mutations

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MOA:

Sipuleucel-T

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Immunotherapy

Target cells displaying PAP-GMCSF

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MOA:

Pembrolizumab

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Immunotherapy

Anti-PD1

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PLCO Trial

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  • RCT - Screening trial
  • Prostate, lung, colorectal, ovarian screening = PLCO
  • No difference in prostate cancer specific mortality with yearly PSA screening vs. no screening
  • Criticism = contamination (there was a LOT of screening and even previous biopsy in the control arm as well)
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MOA:
Denosumab
Zoledronic acid

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Bone Protecting Agents

Decrease osteoclast activity

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MOA:

Radium-223

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Alpha particle creating double strand breaks in DNA

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Treatment options:

Low Risk Prostate Cancer

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AS
Cryo
(HIFU)
RP (no LND)
XRT (prostate +/- SV)
Brachy monotherapy
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Treatment options:

Favorable Intermediate Risk Prostate Cancer

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AS
Cryo
(HIFU)
RP (no LND)
XRT (prostate +/- SV +/- LN) +/- 4-6 months ADT
Brachy +/- XRT
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Treatment options:

Unfavorable Intermediate Risk Prostate Cancer

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(AS)
RP + LND
XRT (prostate + SV + LN) + 4-6m ADT
Brachy + XRT +/- 4-6m ADT

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Treatment options:

High Risk Prostate Cancer

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RP + LND
XRT (prostate + SV + LN) + 2-3y ADT
Brachy + XRT + 1-3y ADT

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Treatment Options:

N1M0 Prostate Cancer

A
WW
ADT immediately (alone; intermittent or continuous)
RP + LND + XRT + long term ADT
XRT (prostate + SV+ LN) + long term ADT
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Definition:

Low Volume Metastatic Burden in Prostate Cancer

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No visceral mets
Any # nodal mets
Bone mets confined to vertebral bodies/pelvis

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Definition:

High Volume Metastatic Burden in Prostate Cancer

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At least 1 visceral (non-nodal) met

>= 4 bone mets with at least one bone met outside of vertebral column/pelvis

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ERSPC Trial

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ERSPC = European Randomized Study for the Screening of Prostate Cancer

  • RCT, 162k men age 55-69, PSA checked every 4 years
  • Primary outcome = prostate cancer specific mortality (1 death fewer per every 1,000 men screened)
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Urine Biomarkers

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PCA3
Select MDx
MiPS

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Tissue Biomarkers

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OncotypeDx
ConfirmMDx
Prolaris
Decipher

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Serum Biomarkers

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PHI

4K score

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CAP/ProtecT trial

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  • 415k men randomized to one single PSA vs no PSA at 50-69 years
  • 10 years follow up
    1. More cancer in intervention arm
    2. No difference in cancer mortality
    3. No difference in survival
  • -> Single PSA test not recommended for population screening
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Important AEs

Abiraterone

A

Glucocorticoid deficiency, increased mineralocorticoid production
Give with steroids

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Important AEs:

Enzalutamide

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Seizures, falls, HTN, hallucination, CV, mental

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AUA Guideline Statement for screening in men >70 in excellent health

A
  • Higher threshold for biopsy (>10 ng/mL)

- Stop screening if PSA <3ng/mL

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Important AEs:

Apalutamide

A

rash, hypothryoidism, falls/fractures, seizures, CV

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Important AEs:

Ketoconazole

A

Decreased androgen, glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid synthesis
Hepatotoxicity, N/V

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Important AEs:

Docetaxel, Cabazitaxel

A

BM suppression, neutropenia

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How do tumor look on multiparametric MRI?
T1/T2?
DWI?
DCE?

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  • T1 + T2: Water content – tumors are water poor/dark on T2
  • Diffusion‐weighted images (DWI): Water diffusion – tumors are dense/dark
  • Dynamic contrast enhanced images (DCE): Contrast flow – vascularity, tumors are bright
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Important AEs:

Zoledronic Acid, Denosumab

A

Osteonecrosis of the jaw

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PROMIS Trial

A
  • 576 Men
    • MRI, TRUS‐bx and Saturation transperineal bx
    • Avoid 27% of the biopsies if negative MRI
    • MRI guidance ‐ found 18% more cases of significant cancers
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Important AEs:

Olaparib

A

Anemia, fatigue, anorexia, diarrhea, cough, dyspnea, thrombocytopenia, AKI

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Definition:

Castration

A

Bilateral Orchiectomy
LHRH Agonist
GnRH Antagonist

Goal Testosterone <50 ng/dL

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Definition:

Biochemical Recurrence after RP

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Undetectable PSA after surgery –> 2+ increases above threshold 0.2 ng/dL

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PRECISION trial

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  • 500 men randomized to MRI vs. standard biopsy

Clinically Significant Cancer (GS ≥ 3+4): More found in MRI targeted group

Clinically Indolent Cancer: More found in standard biopsy group

28% in MRI group could avoid a biopsy

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Definition:

Biochemical Recurrence after RT

A

PSA increase by >= 2ng/mL above nadir

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Treatment Options:

M1 CSPC

A
ADT + 
Abiraterone/prednisone
Docetaxel (high volume)
Apalutamide
Enzalutamide
EBRT (low volume)
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Treatment Options:

M1 CRPC

A
ADT+
Abiraterone/prednisone
Docetaxel
Enzalutamide
Radium 223
Mitoxantrone
Sipuleucel T
Pembrolizumab
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Treatment Options:

M0 CRPC

A

Ensure castrate levels of testosterone
If PSADT >10m (long): may be able to monitor
If PSADT <10m (short): Enzalutamide, apalutamide, darolutamide

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AUA vs. NCCN Risk Stratification Table

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Prostate Cancer Staging

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SPCG-4 Trial

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  • Swedish trial, mostly healthy younger patients with intermediate or higher risk disease, followed for 23 years
  • Surgery (RP) vs. watchful waiting
  • Improved overall and disease specific survival in RP group compared to observation
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PIVOT Trial

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  • Mixed risk disease, older sicker VA patients
  • Underpowered*
  • Surgery (RP) vs. watchful waiting
  • No survival advantage in surgery group
  • BUT surgery reduced the risk of metastases (p=0.0001) among men with Gleason score ≥ 7 tumors
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CHAARTED Trial

A

M1 CSPC

ADT + Docetaxel

  • 790 men with mHSPC randomized to ADT +/‐ docetaxel
  • Improved OS (57.6 mo vs 44 mo)
  • Improved PFS and rate of PSA <0.2
  • Significant improvement in high‐volume disease
  • At long term follow up, even greater OS benefit, especially in high volume disease
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STAMPEDE Trial

A

M1 CSPC

ADT + Docetaxel

  • Long term follow up
  • Improved OS (43.1 mo vs 59.1 mo)
  • No difference in low vs high volume disease

ADT + Abiraterone
-37% relative improvement in survival (HR 0.63) at 40 month follow up

ADT + Prostate EBRT

  • 2061 men randomized to ADT v ADT plus EBRT to primary tumor
  • Median OS 48m (EBRT) vs 46m (control)
  • In all pts: HR 0.92, p 0.266
  • In low met burden: HR 0.68, p 0.007
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PROTECT Trial

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  • Mostly low risk disease
  • Surgery (RP) vs. Radiation (RT) vs. Active Surveillance (AS)
  • No differences in overall or disease specific survival between groups
    ‐ RP and RT were better than AS for Clinical progression (p<0.001) and Metastatic disease (p=0.004)
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LATITUDE Trial

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M1 CSPC

  • 1199 patients receive ADT +/‐ abiraterone acetate + prednisone
    • 50% symptomatic at baseline
  • Needed 2of 3 high risk features (Gleason >=8, >=3 bone lesions, visceral mets)
  • Improved OS and radiographic PFS
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ENZAMET Trial

A

M1 CSPC

ADT + Enzalutamide

  • Compared ADT + enzalutamide with standard of care (ADT+ bicalutamide, nilutamide, flutamide, docetaxel)
  • Improved OS (HR 0.67)
  • More AEs in enzalutamide group
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TITAN Trial

A

M1 CSPC

ADT + Apalutamide
-HR 0.67

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Adjuvant vs. salvage XRT after RP

A
Adjuvant
• pT3 pathology
• Positive margin
• No BCR
• Consider genomic testing

Salvage
• PSA recurrence
• Low pretreatment PSA and long PSADT better
• Give with ADT

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Trials: Salvage RT + ADT

A
GETUG 16
• 743 Patients with PSA failure after RP
– PSA between 0.2 and 2 ng/mL
• RT vs RT plus 6 months ADT 
• Improved progression free survival

RTOG 9601
• 760 Men with PSA failure after RP
• RT vs RT plus bicalutamide
• Improved overall survival

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Biochemical Recurrence after Prostatectomy

A
  • Undetectable PSA after surgery with a subsequent increases on
    2 or more determinations above threshold of 0.2 ng/mL
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Biochemical Recurrence after RT Treatment

A

– RTOG‐ASTRO Phoenix Consensus: PSA increase by > 2 ng/mL
above the nadir
– Consider earlier evaluation in candidates for salvage local
therapy (young, healthy)

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Definition: CRPC

A

Testosterone <50 ng/dL AND

New radiographic or clinical mets on ADT OR
PSA greater than 2ng/mL and rising

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SPARTAN Trial

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M0 CRPC
PSADT <= 10m

ADT + Apalutamide (vs. ADT + placebo)
-Improved MFS (40.5 mo vs 16.2 mo)

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PROSPER Trial

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M0 CRPC
PSADT <= 10 mo

ADT + Enzalutamide (vs ADT + placebo)
-Improved MFS (36.6 mo vs 14.7 mo)

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M1 CRPC ADT + Abiraterone Trials

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• COU‐AA‐301 – ADT + Abiraterone
– Prior docetaxel

• COU‐AA‐302 – ADT + Abiraterone
– No prior docetaxel/chemotherapy naive

Addition of abiraterone: time to PSA progression and progression free survival both better in Abiraterone groups

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M1 CRPC ADT + Enzalutamide Trials

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AFFIRM – ADT + Enzalutamide
– Prior docetaxel

• PREVAIL – ADT + Enzalutamide
– No prior docetaxel/chemotherapy naive

Addition of enzalutamide better for overall survival

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Chemotherapy Drugs for M1 CRPC

A
  • Docetaxel (TAX 327, SWOG 9916): OS improved
  • Cabazitaxel (TROPIC, FIRSTANA) - FDA approved after Docetaxel, OS improved

• Mitoxantrone (CALGB 9182)
– Currently limited role in mCRPC

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ARAMIS Trial

A

M0 CRPC
PSADT <= 10 mo

ADT + Darolutamide (vs ADT + placebo)
-Improved MFS (40.4 mo vs 18.4 mo)

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IMPACT Trial

A

M1 CRPC Immunotherapy with Sipuleucel-T

  • Improved OS
  • No difference in PFS
  • No PSA decline
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PROFOUND Trial

A

PARP Inhibitor: Olaparib
mCRPC
– Patient who progressed on enzalutamide or abiraterone
– >/= 1 homologous recomb. repair gene mutated

Improved PFS and OS

SE: anemia, fatigue, anorexia, diarrhea, cough, dyspnea, thrombocytopenia, AKI

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TRITON2 Trial

A

PARP Inhibitor: Rucaparib

Phase 2 trial, mCRPC
>/=1 somatic or germline mutation
– Progressed on prior AR‐therapy and taxane

Most notable response rates (ORR/PSA) for BRCA1/BRCA2 mutations
• Accelerated FDA approval