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Table 2 Regions involved due to 68Ga-PSMA PET/CT

From: Impact of 68Ga-PSMA PET/CT on salvage radiotherapy planning in patients with prostate cancer and persisting PSA values or biochemical relapse after prostatectomy

 

No. of patients (%)

Suspicious lesions detected by CT, PET, or both (%)

  

Only CT positive

Only PET positive

More lesions in PET

Positive in CT and PET

Negative

21 (46.7)

–

–

–

–

Loc rec

11 (24.4)

1 (9.0)

5 (45.5)

–

5 (45.5)

LNM

8 (17.7)

–

7 (87.5)

1 (12.5)

–

 LNMp (<5 lesions)

6

    

 LNMp + r (<5 lesions)

1

    

 LNMp + r (>5 lesions)

1

    

Loc rec + LNMp (<5 lesions)

1 (2.2)

–

1 (100)

–

–

Loc rec + LNMp + bone

2 (4.4)

–

–

2 (100)

–

  < 5 lesions

1

    

  > 5 lesions

1

    

Soft tissue metastasis (rectal)

2 (4.4)

–

2 (100)

–

–

  1. SUVmax of PET positive lesions: mean 16.24 ± 16.97 (range 3.42–93.29)
  2. Loc rec local recurrence, LNM lymph node metastases, p pelvic, r retoperitoneal, bone bone metastases