New metabolic tracers for detectable PSA levels in the post-prostatectomy setting: is the era of melting glaciers upcoming?

Affiliations

¹ Advanced Radiation Oncology Department, IRCCS Sacro Cuore Don Calabria Hospital, Negrar-Verona, Italy.
² Department of Radiation Oncology, Ospedale di Esine - ASL Vallecamonica-Sebino, Esine, Italy.
³ Nuclear Medicine, IRCCS Sacro Cuore Don Calabria Hospital, Negrar-Verona, Italy.
⁴ University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy.

Editorial

Rosario Mazzola et al. Transl Androl Urol. 2019 Dec.

. 2019 Dec;8(Suppl 5):S538-S541.

doi: 10.21037/tau.2019.12.34.

¹ Advanced Radiation Oncology Department, IRCCS Sacro Cuore Don Calabria Hospital, Negrar-Verona, Italy.
² Department of Radiation Oncology, Ospedale di Esine - ASL Vallecamonica-Sebino, Esine, Italy.
³ Nuclear Medicine, IRCCS Sacro Cuore Don Calabria Hospital, Negrar-Verona, Italy.
⁴ University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

¹⁸F-fluciclovine PET-CT and ⁶⁸Ga-PSMA-11 PET-CT in patients with early biochemical recurrence after prostatectomy: a prospective, single-centre, single-arm, comparative imaging trial.
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