PSMA stands for prostate-specific membrane antigen. It is an imaging test done using positron emission tomography (PET) to detect prostate cancer. They cost more than CT and bone scans. This scan works using a radioactive tracer which lights up when the whole body scan is done allowing doctors to have a clear image of where exactly the prostate cancer is located in the person's body.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your PSA (prostate-specific antigen) has been rising post-radiotherapy. Since it is above 2.
Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I can understand your concern. Stage 2 prostate cancer is usually curable with radical surgery or local radiotherapy.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. According to your query: Eight to twelve injections is the standard. For your dad, I suggest giving the same for three years (12 injections) of treatment.
Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.Relax and do not worry. I have gone through the reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity) and I will explain you in detail.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You can get a staging workup with PSMA (prostate-specific membrane antigen) scan or bone scan and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) pelvis.
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