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. 2023 Jan 27;41(4):769–784. doi: 10.5534/wjmh.220200

Table 1. Active therapies for mCRPC.

Agent Clinical trial Patient status Intervention Comparison Primary endpoint Outcome
ARSI
Abiraterone COU-AA-301 [5] Postdocetaxel mCRPC Abiraterone+Prednisone Placebo+Prednisone OS HR, 0.65; 95% CI, 0.54–0.77; p<0.001
COU-AA-302 [6] Chemotherapy-naiive mCRPC Abiraterone+Prednisone Placebo+Prednisone rPFS and OS rPFS: HR, 0.53; 95% CI, 0.45–0.62; p<0.001
OS: HR, 0.75; 95% CI, 0.61–0.93; p=0.01
Enzalutamide AFFIRM [7] Postdocetaxel mCRPC Enzalutamide Placebo OS HR, 0.63; 95% CI, 0.53–0.75; p<0.001
PREVAIL [8] Chemotherapy-naiive mCRPC Enzalutamide Placebo rPFS and OS rPFS: HR, 0.19; 95% CI, 0.15–0.23; p<0.001
OS: HR, 0.71; 95% CI, 0.60–0.84; p<0.001
Chemotherapy
Docetaxel TAX 327 [3] mCRPC Docetaxel+Prednisone Mitoxantrone+Prednisone OS Docetaxel every 3 wk: HR, 0.76; 95% CI, 0.62–0.94; p=0.009
SWOG 99-16 [4] mCRPC Docetaxel+Estramustine Mitoxantrone+Prednisone OS HR, 0.80; 95% CI, 0.67–0.97; p=0.02
Cabazitaxel TROPIC [9] Postdocetaxel mCRPC Cabazitaxel+Prednisone Mitoxantrone+Prednisone OS HR, 0.70; 95% CI, 0.59–0.83; p<0.0001
CARD [12] Postdocetaxel and post-ARSI mCRPC Cabazitaxel+Prednisone Other ARSI (either Abiraterone+Prednisone or Enzalutamide) rPFS HR, 0.54; 95% CI, 0.40–0.73; p<0.001
Immunotherapy
Sipuleucel-T IMPACT [13] mCRPC without visceral metastases Sipuleucel-T Placebo OS HR, 0.78; 95% CI, 0.61–0.98; p=0.03
Bone-targeted therapy
Radium-223 ALSYMPCA [14] mCRPC with bone metastases Radium-223 Placebo OS HR, 0.70; 95% CI, 0.58?0.83; p<0.001
Radioligand therapy
177Lu-PSMA-617 VISION [15] Postdocetaxel and post-ARSI mCRPC 177Lu-PSMA-617+Standard care Standard care rPFS, OS rPFS: HR, 0.40; 99.2% CI, 0.29–0.57; p<0.001
OS: HR, 0.62; 95% CI, 0.52–0.74; p<0.001
PARP inhibitor
Olaparib2 PROfound [16] Post-ARSI mCRPC with HRRm Olaparib Enzalutamide or Abiraterone rPFS HR, 0.34; 95% CI, 0.25–0.47; p<0.001 (cohort A)
PROpel [17] Previously untreated mCRPC, regardless of HRRm status Olaparib+Abiraterone Placebo+Abiraterone rPFS HR, 0.66; 95% CI, 0.54–0.81; p<0.001
AKT inhibitor
Ipatasertib IPATential150 [18] Previously untreated mCRPC Ipatasertib+Abiraterone Placebo+Abiraterone rPFS HR, 0.77; 95% CI, 0.61–0.98; p=0.034; significant at α=0.04 (no significant difference in the ITT population)

ARSI: androgen receptor-signaling inhibitor, CI: confidence interval, HR: hazard ratio, HRRm: homologous recombination repair gene mutation, ITT: intention-to-treat, mCRPC: metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, OS: overall survival, rPFS: radiographic progression-free survival.