[18F]-Fluciclovine PET/CT for preoperative nodal staging in high-risk primary prostate cancer: final results of a prospective trial

Purpose The conventional imaging flowchart for prostate cancer (PCa) staging may fail in correctly detecting lymph node metastases (LNM). Pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND) represents the only reliable method, although invasive. A new amino acid PET compound, [ 18 F]-fluciclovine, was recently auth...

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Published in:	European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging Vol. 49; no. 1; pp. 390 - 409
Main Authors:	Zanoni, Lucia, Bianchi, Lorenzo, Nanni, Cristina, Pultrone, Cristian, Giunchi, Francesca, Bossert, Irene, Matti, Antonella, Schiavina, Riccardo, Fiorentino, Michelangelo, Romagnoli, Daniele, Fonti, Cristina, Lodi, Filippo, D’Errico, Antonietta, Brunocilla, Eugenio, Porreca, Angelo, Fanti, Stefano
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 01.12.2021 Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Amino acids Aorta Avidity Biopsy Bone marrow Cardiology Choline Computed tomography Diagnostic systems Flow charts Fluorine isotopes Histology Humans Imaging Invasiveness Lymph nodes Lymphatic Metastasis Lymphatic system Male Mathematical analysis Medicine Medicine & Public Health Metastases Neoplasm Staging Nomograms Nuclear Medicine Oncology Oncology – Genitourinary Original Article Orthopedics Parameters Patients Performance indices Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography Prospective Studies Prostate cancer Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging Prostatic Neoplasms - pathology Radiation therapy Radiology Risk Sensitivity Statistical analysis High risk F]-Fluciclovine PET/CT Lymph node staging [ Prostate cancer [18F]-Fluciclovine PET/CT
ISSN:	1619-7070, 1619-7089
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