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Posted: Jan 17 1:38pm

@jeffmarc No doubt, a high quality 3T MRI shows more anatomical details of the prostate than...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1488087/

Discussion: MRI before biopsy, & then fusion biopsy if targets found (?)

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Posted: Jan 21 12:04pm

@dribbles (You might already know all this……) “SUV” stands for “standard uptake value” and is a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1468379/

Discussion: Why does PSMA Pet Scan show no evidence of mets? Missing something?

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Posted: Dec 27, 2025

@charlotte1216 I have a similar experience. RP in 2020. About 2.5 years later, PSA went from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1513505/

Discussion: My PSA climbed 02, .04, .07 .15 .21 had a RP 2 yrs ago PSMA negative ?

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Posted: Feb 24 9:59am

@jeffmarc All pre-PSMA PET scans for prostate cancer (F18-FDG, F18-NaF, Choline C11, and Axumin) pale in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1465387/

Discussion: Why does PSMA Pet Scan show no evidence of mets? Missing something?

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Posted: Dec 21, 2025

@diverjer There are a number of fluids, tissues, and organs that express PSMA without being prostate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1517362/

Discussion: Not Good News after prostate biospy when MRI didn't look too bad

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Posted: Mar 1 4:54pm

@jeffmarc Please clarify for me the difference between PSMA PET vs. CT vs. PET CT. Sorry...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1529124/

Discussion: PSMA effectiveness in diagnosis

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Posted: 5 days ago

@rlpostrp Yes, a PSMA PET scan (no matter whether Gallium68, Pylarify, or Posluma) will have difficulty...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1500685/

Discussion: Puzzling about PSA rise 7 years after prostatectomy

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Posted: Feb 8 7:29am

@northoftheborder The use of PSA for screening is widespread in the US and catches many cases....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1520699/

Discussion: Widespread Skeletal Metastatic

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Posted: Mar 6 6:58am

Either a 2nd opinion on the PSMA PET scan or —> Note that up to 15%...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1260171/

Discussion: Gleason 8 diagnosis at 51: Likely opting for surgery

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Posted: Mar 17, 2025

With PSMA PET showing nothing - even though recurrence is suspected due to rising PSA -...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1490937/

Discussion: Dr said Good news Bad news

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Posted: Jan 26 10:16am

There has been much discussion on this topic. There are a number of reasons why the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1477232/

Discussion: The right time to start radiation post RP with an increasing PSA?

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Posted: Jan 8 7:41am

It will start going faster - what the other guys said, PSMA PET Scan This is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1529619/

Discussion: Detectable PSA now at 0.22 after RP in Nov 2018

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Posted: 4 days ago

PSMA PET scans are specific to PSMA. A PSMA PET scan will identify any organ, tissue,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1353742/

Discussion: PSMA PET Scan

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Posted: Jul 22, 2025

Thanks for sharing your experience. Can you tell me was it PSMA MRI, PSMA PET MRI,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1261163/

Discussion: How long did you wait for PSMA scan?

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Posted: Mar 18, 2025

Your Gleanson is firmly 4+3 unfavorable. Intervention is needed. Do a Decipher test and PSMA test....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1514863/

Discussion: Not Good News after prostate biospy when MRI didn't look too bad

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Posted: Feb 26 7:48am

@sterlingrhinds What treatments did you have already? Have you had a PSMA pet scan? What hormone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1525426/

Discussion: The long middle stretch

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Posted: Mar 12 2:26pm

@dribbles Yes, these days facilities use one of the 3 PSMA PET scans (Gallium68, Pylarify, or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1467852/

Discussion: Why does PSMA Pet Scan show no evidence of mets? Missing something?

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Posted: Dec 26, 2025

Yes, PSMA can show where advanced prostate cancer is located. However, at lower PSAs, PSMA PET...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1108871/

Discussion: Outside of PSMA scans what tests are important to new patients?

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Posted: Jul 20, 2024

@dribbles Yes, Choline C-11 was one of the 3 PET scans used prior to the use...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1468324/

Discussion: Why does PSMA Pet Scan show no evidence of mets? Missing something?

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Posted: Dec 26, 2025

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