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Prostate Cancer, An Issue of PET Clinics
- 1st Edition, Volume 17-4 - October 14, 2022
- Editors: Harshad R. Kulkarni, Abass Alavi
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 4 9 0 4 - 3
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 4 9 0 5 - 0
In this issue of PET Clinics, guest editors Drs. Harshad R. Kulkarni and Abass Alavi bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Prostate Cancer. PET imaging for prostate… Read more
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Request a sales quoteIn this issue of PET Clinics, guest editors Drs. Harshad R. Kulkarni and Abass Alavi bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Prostate Cancer. PET imaging for prostate cancer continues to evolve as new radiotracers and imaging modalities are combined. This issue offers an up-to-date review of the most popular radiotracers and how PET imaging is combined with MR, CT, and ultrasound to provide the most accurate diagnosis of prostate cancer.
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Contains 12 practice-oriented topics including the role of ultrasound, CT, and MRI in managing patients with prostate cancer; Ga68 PSMA imaging; PET imaging for prostate cancer using F-18 Fluciclovine; PET imaging for prostate cancer using Ga-68 RM2; the role of NaF PET in the imaging of prostate cancer; and more.
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Provides in-depth clinical reviews on prostate cancer, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
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Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Forthcoming Issues
- CME Accreditation Page
- Preface
- Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen-Based PET Brings New Insights into the Management of Prostate Cancer
- Key points
- Introduction
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Role of MRI, Ultrasound, and Computed Tomography in the Management of Prostate Cancer
- Key points
- Prostate cancer risk group assessment
- Gleason score and Gleason prognostic grade group
- Prostate-specific antigen
- Clinical T stage
- Risk groups
- Role of MRI
- MRI in low-to-intermediate grade tumors
- MRI in suspected local tumor recurrence
- Role of computed tomography
- Prostate cancer staging and computed tomography
- Lymph-node metastasis: computed tomography and MRI
- Computed tomography assessment for complications after local therapy
- Surgical complications
- Intraoperative rectal or ureteral injury
- Perioperative lymphoceles
- Radiation therapy and related complications
- Ultrasound
- Clinics care points
- 18F-Labeled Radiotracers for Prostate-specific Membrane Antigen: Historical Perspective and Future Directions
- Key points
- Introduction
- Early development of 18F-labeled prostate-specific membrane antigen radiotracers
- Registration trials and regulatory approval of 18F-DCFPyL
- Emerging 18F-labeled prostate-specific membrane antigen radiotracers
- Future directions
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Ga-68 Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen PET/CT: Imaging and Clinical Perspective in Prostate Cancer: Imaging and Clinical Perspective in Prostate Cancer
- Key points
- Introduction
- Ga-68 PSMA PET/CT
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Prostate Cancer Imaging with 18F-Fluciclovine
- Key points
- Introduction
- Summary
- Abbreviation/Glossary list (most important abbreviations in article)
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- PET Imaging Using Gallium-68 (68Ga) RM2
- Key points
- Introduction
- Gastrin-releasing peptide and gastrin-releasing peptide receptor
- Gastrin-releasing peptide receptor agonists versus antagonists
- Biodistribution and dosimetry
- Gallium-68 (68Ga) RM2 at initial staging
- Gallium-68 (68Ga) RM2 at restaging and biochemical recurrence
- Future perspectives
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Feasibility of Global Assessment of Bone Metastases in Prostate Cancer with 18F-Sodium Fluoride-PET/Computed Tomography
- Key points
- Introduction
- Methods
- Results
- Discussion
- Clinics care points
- Conflict of disclosure
- Dual-Tracer PET-Computed Tomography Imaging for Precision Radio-Molecular Theranostics of Prostate Cancer: A Futuristic Perspective
- Key points
- Introduction
- Discussion
- Summary
- Disclosure
- Assessing Coronary Artery and Aortic Calcification in Patients with Prostate Cancer Using 18F-Sodium Fluoride PET/Computed Tomography
- Key points
- Introduction
- Materials and methods
- Results
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Funding
- Institutional review board statement
- Informed consent statement
- Conflicts of interest
- No. of pages: 240
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 17-4
- Published: October 14, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323849043
- eBook ISBN: 9780323849050
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Harshad R. Kulkarni
Affiliations and expertise
Center for Nuclear Medicine and Radiomolecular Theranostics
Zentralklinik Bad BerkaAA
Abass Alavi
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Radiology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA