For men with newly diagnosed prostate cancer, PSMA PET has a moderate sensitivity but very high specificity for identifying lymph nodes in the pelvis that harbor prostate cancer; this means that an ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- New technology that's allowing doctors to pinpoint prostate cancer long before it becomes a threat is now widely available. A former firefighter mentioned how this new imaging ...

Jeremie Calais, MD, comments on how PSMA PET scans have changed the treatment landscape for patients with mCRPC and describes the process for obtaining a PSMA PET scan, including what patients should ...

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men and the second-leading cause of cancer-related deaths in men in the US. There’s a new and promising diagnostic procedure for prostate cancer known as ...

Fluorine-18 prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-1007 PET/CT improves locoregional staging compared with MRI in patients undergoing surgery for intermediate and high-risk prostate cancer. PSMA ...

One-third of patients with PSA levels below 0.2 ng/mL after radical prostatectomy have recurrent disease identifiable by PSMA PET. More than one-third of patients with PSA levels less than 0.5 ng/mL ...

Figure 1. A 74-y-old man at initial staging with PSMA PET that demonstrates low uptake in primary tumor (A, arrowhead) and left pelvic side wall node (A, arrow). Bone scan was read as positive by 2 of ...

A team of researchers in Australia and New Zealand has found that MRI scans can detect prostate cancer more accurately than the newer, prostate-specific -PSMA PET/CT scanning technique. The findings ...