Prospective evaluation of 18F-FACBC PET/CT and PET/MRI versus multiparametric MRI in intermediate- to high-risk prostate cancer patients (FLUCIPRO trial)

: Jambor I, Kuisma A, Kähkönen E, Kemppainen J, Merisaari H, Eskola O, Teuho J, Perez IM, Pesola M, Aronen HJ, Boström PJ, Taimen P, Minn H

Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

: 2018

: European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

: 45

: 3

: 355

: 364

: 10

: 1619-7070

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-017-3875-1

Conclusions

Quantitative 18F-FACBC imaging significantly correlated with GS but failed to outperform MRI in lesion detection. 18F-FACBC may assist in targeted biopsies in the setting of hybrid imaging with MRI.