Androgen Deprivation Therapy for Prostate Cancer — An Interview with Dr Rana R McKay

Androgen Deprivation Therapy for Prostate Cancer — An Interview with Dr Rana R McKay

July 2, 2026 · 36 min · Season 24 · Episode 48

About this episode

This episode features an interview with Dr. Rana R McKay discussing various aspects of androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer.

Featuring an interview with Dr Rana R McKay, including the following topics: Prostate Cancer Working Group (PCWG4) revised terminology (0:00) Cardiovascular effects associated with GnRH agonists versus antagonists; mechanism of action (2:17) Combination therapy using relugolix; factors affecting persistence and adherence to GnRH agents (12:06) Takeaways from the Phase III EMBARK study (19:36) Use of CAR (chimeric antigen receptor) T-cell therapy and T-cell engagers (27:20) Potential role of circulating tumor DNA minimal residual disease testing; use of olaparib/radium-223 (29:24) CME information and select publications

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