Managing Prostate Cancer During [177Lu]Lu-PSMA-617 Radioligand Therapy: Tips for Oncology Nurses
Nurses should focus on patient selection, management of preexisting conditions, and supportive care strategies to mitigate common side effects. Nurses should monitor blood counts, prostate-specific antigen levels, and renal function throughout treatment cycles. Patient education about post-therapy radiation safety and waste disposal ensures safe home environments.
Authors
- Avery Spitz
Institutions
- GKV Spitzenverband (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical journal of oncology nursing
- Published
- 2025-11-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1188/25.cjon.s1.e28-e33
- Primary Topic
- Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00