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It's UCLA and UCSF that has the PSMA Pet scan machine.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/729156/

Discussion: Has anyone had the PSMA-PET scan? Was cancer found?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 21, 2022

Interesting situation and good outlook on having faith on the light leading forward. I tend to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1145262/

Discussion: What now?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 21 8:52pm

I'm sorry about your diagnosis as it's quite a shock to learn you have PCa, but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1169904/

Discussion: Biopsy confirms prostate cancer in 12 out of 12 cores

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 8 7:38am

There is a new psma pet scan available that is supposed to show things much better

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/864537/

Discussion: PSA - 17.1, are Lupron injections necessary?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 22, 2023

PSMA pet scan utilizes a dye with a radioactive tracer that is used to attempt to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1013838/

Discussion: Questions about radiation for prostate cancer: Can I drive myself?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 11 2:21pm

@jamesharrison, you are correct. PSMA-PET scans are used - for patients with suspected metastasis (spread outside...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/971824/

Discussion: Does Mayo do PSMA pet scans, and offer proton beam radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 28, 2023

Waiting to schedule the PSMA scan. If eligible, treatment available in Rochester which is the closest...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/726944/

Discussion: Lutetium-177-PSMA-617

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 15, 2022

My husband had a PSMA PET today at Mayo Rochester and they used the Gallium 68.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1072488/

Discussion: PSMA scan at Mayo Rochester - GA68 or Pylarify

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 21 9:24pm

PsA stayed .22 for 3months going to order PSMA scan

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/984235/

Discussion: Radiology second opinion

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 21, 2023

TBD. PSMA pet scan and meeting at mayo 1/19

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/984174/

Discussion: Stage 4 PC Longevity: Anyone have prostate cancer more than 10 years?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 21, 2023

Thanks for your reply. Please see the below detail. 53M RALP Feb 15 2022 Path: Gleason...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/875432/

Discussion: BCR finding in PSMA test

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 9, 2023

I had 2 MRI's, 3 CT scans, 1 Bone scan, 1 PSMA scan and Gleason score...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/931047/

Discussion: How could they get my diagnosis so wrong.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 16, 2023

Based on my experience, I would ask your doctor about a PSMA PET scan. Such a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/864796/

Discussion: Questions about MRI report

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 22, 2023

Did all 6 Pluvicto immediately following 6 rounds of Docetaxel and carboplatin chemotherapy. This is a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1085937/

Discussion: Scan after Pluvicto: Did you see improvement?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jun 13 6:51am

Peterj116- yes you are right as usual My MO says two cancer cells on the head...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1169230/

Discussion: Time for some good news

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 6 7:46pm

PSMA Pet scan would probably be something they would want to do

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919271/

Discussion: Rising PSA years after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 26, 2023

Yes the psma covers all areas. Thanks for your well wishes.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1025436/

Discussion: PSA six weeks after radical prostatectomy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 1 10:26am

hi, gkm. No expert here, but Because of a suspicious area ADT was advised for 3...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1154478/

Discussion: Is a PSMA-PET scan of value if you have already started ADT treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 9 12:20pm

Yes, I had a PSMA as my last test before starting treatment. Gleason is 4+3. Am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1032515/

Discussion: I am 83 years old with a PSA of 6.5. Will have a prostate biopsy soon.

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 12 6:17pm

I think you described it very well, Norske. Here's how Novartis explains it in their press...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/649488/

Discussion: Prostate cancer: Any further options?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 29, 2021

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