Hackensack Meridian Health
To evaluate the effectiveness of a PSMA-PET scan in identifying recurrent prostate cancer after focal therapy
PSMA is a protein that is highly expressed in prostate cancer cells, making it an excellent specific target for imaging with PET scans that can provide detailed information about the location, extent and aggressiveness of prostate cancer lesions. These scans have proven invaluable for identifying and characterizing prostate cancer, aiding in treatment planning, and Monitoring treatment response. It's true and fully utility in focal therapy for prostate cancer is unknown.
Inclusion Criteria: * Adult males 18 years or older; * Patient must have a pre-treatment MRI; * Patient underwent SOC focal therapy with either focal or hemiablation for the treatment of intermediate risk prostate cancer in the past 9 months prior to enrollment; * Intermediate risk disease as defined by American Urology Academy (AUA)/National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) guidelines (see Appendix A) * Life Expectancy of 10 years or more; * Underwent standard template biopsy before treatment with a minimum of 2 cores into the MRI visible lesion if lesion was present; * Patient understand…
Utility of 18F-rhPSMA-7.3 in the diagnosis of prostate cancer after Focal Gland Treatment (SCOUT)
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