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Table 2 Effect of PSMA PET on disease status outcomes and radiation oncologist decision-making

From: Effect of prostate-specific membrane antigen positron emission tomography on the decision-making of radiation oncologists

PSMA vs Conventional scans

PSMA-/CS-

17 (31.5 %)

 

PSMA+/CS-

25 (46.3 %)

 

PSMA-/CS+

7 (13.0 %)

 

PSMA+/CS+

5 (9.3 %)

Change in RT management

No

29 (53.7 %)

 

Yes

25 (46.3 %)

Change in ADT management

No

36 (66.7 %)

 

Yes

18 (33.3 %)

Any change in management

No

25 (46.3 %)

 

Yes

29 (53.7 %)

  1. CS = conventional scans (CT, bone scan, MRI)
  2. - = Negative
  3. + = Equivocal
  4. RT = radiotherapy
  5. ADT = androgen deprivation therapy