# A. Oliver Sartor

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## TL;DR

Led VISION, the trial that made lutetium-PSMA the first radioligand therapy for prostate cancer.

## Summary

Oliver Sartor was co-principal investigator of VISION, which showed 177Lu-PSMA-617 improves survival in PSMA-positive metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer and led to Pluvicto's approval, and was a lead investigator of PSMAfore, which moved the therapy before chemotherapy. He also co-led ALSYMPCA (radium-223). He directs the radiopharmaceutical trials programme at Mayo Clinic.

## Fields

- Kind: Person
- Last checked: 2026-09-10
- Tags: prostate; radioligand; trialist
- Role: Professor of Medical Oncology and Urology, Mayo Clinic
- Specialisms: Prostate cancer; Radioligand therapy; PSMA-targeted therapy; Radium-223

## Sources

- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver_Sartor
- PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Sartor%20O%5BAuthor%5D%20PSMA%20lutetium

## Connected records

- cancers: [Prostate cancer](https://onco.cc/cancers/prostate/)
- technologies: [PSMA PET](https://onco.cc/technologies/psma-pet/), [Radioligand therapy (beta emitters)](https://onco.cc/technologies/radioligand-therapy/)
- targets: [PSMA](https://onco.cc/targets/psma/)
- drugs: [Lutetium-177 vipivotide tetraxetan](https://onco.cc/drugs/pluvicto/)
- institutions: [Mayo Clinic](https://onco.cc/institutions/mayo-clinic/)
- trials: [ALSYMPCA](https://onco.cc/trials/alsympca/), [PSMAfore](https://onco.cc/trials/psmafore/), [VISION](https://onco.cc/trials/vision/)
- key papers: [VISION: lutetium-177 PSMA-617 radioligand therapy extends survival in advanced prostate cancer](https://onco.cc/key-papers/paper-vision-nejm-2021/)

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