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@heavyphil I wonder if his cancer had mutated to no longer express PSMA. I believe cells...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1419508/

Discussion: PSMA PET Scans...some interesting info

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Posted: Oct 20 12:00pm

I had a PSMA PET scan early this year that showed a rib lesion. My urologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1419387/

Discussion: PSMA PET Scans...some interesting info

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Posted: Oct 20 9:54am

Thank you. PSMA Pet did not indicate any spread.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1430982/

Discussion: I just had RARP on 10/29. Looking for advice on recurrence of PSA

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Posted: 5 days ago

What they don’t mention in this paper when comparing conventional imaging (bone/CT) to next generation imaging...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1417307/

Discussion: PSMA PET Scans...some interesting info

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Posted: Oct 17 7:10am

Did you guys have PSMA/ MRI and PSMA PET , or just PSMA PET ?

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Discussion: What imaging studies you had and what contrast agent was used?

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Posted: Mar 16 7:54pm

@heavyphil As it turns out, PSMA (prostate specific membrane antigen) is not really “prostate specific.” There...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1417693/

Discussion: PSMA PET Scans...some interesting info

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Posted: Oct 17 3:01pm

Research "PSMA-negative" and "PSMA-invisible" prostate cancer. 10-15% PCa can be invisible to PSMA-PET scans.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1232646/

Discussion: PSMA negative, Biopsy positive

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Posted: Feb 8 10:56pm

Some people’s prostate cancer does not produce PSMA. In those cases, a PSMA PET scan can’t...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1373402/

Discussion: Sugar abstinence for prostate cancer

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Posted: Aug 18 10:41am

I think we were talking about prostate cancer that doesn’t produce PSMA. That is different from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1374227/

Discussion: Sugar abstinence for prostate cancer

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Posted: Aug 19 11:15am

Some people do not produce PSMA, but less than 10% of prostate cancer patients have this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1374193/

Discussion: Sugar abstinence for prostate cancer

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Posted: Aug 19 10:38am

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 9:33am

The typical visualization of psma uptake is between 1-2 on the Gleason scale, that is the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1387323/

Discussion: New PET scan results confused and a little scared

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Posted: Sep 5 10:35am

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 8:48am

PSMA-targeted therapy is one of the most promising treatments available for advanced prostate cancer," says Dr....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1369622/

Discussion: just diagnosed 2 mos ago Gleason 8 2 lymph nodes

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Posted: Aug 13 8:10am

It appears that you like a lot of us have caught this early and you can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1430049/

Discussion: Received the news on Halloween. I have prostate cancer. Need advice.

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Posted: 6 days ago

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 12:14pm

@jeffmarc Great ,thanks. I will see the Radiologist-Oncologist after the PSMA test result next week, so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1428589/

Discussion: PSA levels at 4.3 to 4.8

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Posted: Nov 1 7:39pm

The PSMA scan will be super informative.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1391793/

Discussion: Advise about treatment options, questions when meeting with our dr

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Posted: Sep 11 3:44pm

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

The PSA rise could be due to cancer that doesn't show up on the PSMA PET....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1264974/

Discussion: PSA levels started to rise again but negative PSMA PET

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Posted: Mar 23 1:17pm

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