Improved oncological outcome after radical prostatectomy in patients staged with 68Ga-PSMA-11 PET: a single-center retrospective cohort comparison.

Daniela A FerraroFabienne LehnerAnton S BeckerBenedikt KranzbühlerKen KuduraIliana MebertMichael MesserliThomas HermannsDaniel EberliIrene Andrea Burger

Published in: European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging (2020)

Immediate outcome after RPE was not worse in the PSMA group compared with the CI group, despite a higher-risk cohort. In a comparison of only high-risk patients, PSMA-PET staging was associated with a significantly lower rate of postsurgical PSA persistence.

Keyphrases

pet ct
radical prostatectomy
prostate cancer
end stage renal disease
pet imaging
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
computed tomography
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
lymph node
cross sectional