4 Reasons You May Want to Take a Radiopharmaceutical
3 Reasons a Radiopharmaceutical May Not Be Right for You
Your goal is to live longer.
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Your doctor tells you that your health status makes it unlikely you’ll get positive results — for instance, your bone marrow has been significantly harmed by chemotherapy.
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The treatment may keep your cancer from getting worse.
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Your doctor believes the medication will improve your quality of life.
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The treatment may lower your PSA score.
You won’t be able to stay safely away from loved ones or others. (This applies only if you're a potential candidate for lutetium-177.)
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You don’t wish to continue treatment for prostate cancer for the remainder of your life.