Bone scans have been found to overstage prostate cancer at initial staging compared to prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) PET, according to new research published in the November issue of the ...
This article, the second in a five-part series on nuclear medicine imaging, explains how bone scintigraphy works and what precautions are required when it is used Nuclear medicine provides imaging ...
Background: In patients with treated prostate adenocarcinoma, rising prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels and new osseous lesions are concerning for metastatic recurrence. However, benign conditions ...
The written report is a legal document communicating the Nuclear Medicine Physician’s imaging consultation to the referring physician. High quality reports must contain essential elements as endorsed ...
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 ...