
Fred Saad on quality of life in patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer
From The Lancet Oncology in conversation with by The Lancet Group
April 27, 2026 · 13 min · Episode 2
About this episode
Cheryl Lai interviews Professor Fred Saad about the quality of life outcomes in patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer from the ARANOTE trial.
Cheryl Lai, Acting Deputy Editor of The Lancet Oncology, is joined by Professor Fred Saad (Department of Surgery/Urology, University of Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada) to discuss pain and health-related quality-of-life outcomes from the randomised phase 3 ARANOTE trial of darolutamide in metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer. Hear about the findings from the study, the importance of quality of life for patients with metastatic prostate cancer, and how clinical research in metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer might look in the next 5 years. Read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanonc/article/PIIS1470-2045(26)00014-8/fulltext
People in this episode
Host: Cheryl Lai
Guest: Professor Fred Saad
Topics covered
- quality of life
- metastatic prostate cancer
- clinical research
- pain management
- ARANOTE trial
Keywords
- metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer
- quality of life
- ARANOTE trial
- darolutamide
- clinical research
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Department of Surgery/Urology, University of Montreal, The Lancet Oncology, darolutamide
Places: Montreal, QC, Canada
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