68 Ga-PSMA-PET/CT helps to select patients for salvage radical prostatectomy with local recurrence after primary radiotherapy for prostate cancer.
David G PfisterFriederike HaidlTim NestlerFrederik VerburgMatthias SchmidtMaike WittersheimFlorain SteibAxel HeidenreichPublished in: BJU international (2020)
68 Ga-PSMA PET/CT should be the standard imaging in biochemical recurrent prostate cancer. With this imaging module one detects first local recurrence and can detect locoregional and distant metastases more precisely than standard CT and bone scan.
Keyphrases
- pet ct
- prostate cancer
- radical prostatectomy
- positron emission tomography
- high resolution
- end stage renal disease
- computed tomography
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- peritoneal dialysis
- radiation therapy
- body composition
- magnetic resonance
- radiation induced
- locally advanced
- bone loss
- patient reported
- postmenopausal women