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Protocol for 18F-PSMA PET imaging in staging and management of prostate cancer - a retrospective cohort study

2021-10-27 urology Title + abstract only
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BackgroundMRI, bone scan, and CT staging is recommended in the staging of prostate cancer. However, prostate-specific membrane antigen positron emission tomography (PSMA PET) could be superior in detection of local and distant prostate cancer cells. Most PSMA PET scans for prostate cancer are performed with a Gallium-68 ligand, with the Fluorine-18 (18F) ligand being introduced more recently. Methods: We will conduct a retrospective review of electronic patient records for all consecutive patien...

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