18 F-NaF-PET/CT for the detection of bone metastasis in prostate cancer: a meta-analysis of diagnostic accuracy studies

Conclusion18F-NaF-PET/CT has excellent diagnostic performance in the detection of bone metastases in staging and restaging of high-risk prostate cancer patients. The performance of18F-NaF-PET/CT is superior to99mTc bone scintigraphy and SPECT, and comparable to DWI –MRI.
Source: Annals of Nuclear Medicine - Category: Nuclear Medicine Source Type: research