Mapping Prostate Cancer Lesions Before and After Unsuccessful Salvage Lymph Node Dissection Using Repeat PSMA PET

Conclusion: SLND of pelvic nodal metastases was often not complete according to PSMA PET. About two thirds of patients had PET-positive nodal disease after SLND already seen on pre-SLND PSMA PET. Notably, about one quarter of patients had new lesions, not detected by presurgical PSMA PET.

Source: Journal of Nuclear Medicine - June 30, 2020 Category: Nuclear Medicine Authors: Farolfi, A., Ilhan, H., Gafita, A., Calais, J., Barbato, F., Weber, M., Afshar-Oromieh, A., Spohn, F., Wetter, A., Rischpler, C., Hadaschik, B., Pianori, D., Fanti, S., Haberkorn, U., Eiber, M., Herrmann, K., Fendler, W. P. Tags: Clinical Source Type: research