Question 1

Clinical Indications

Accepted Answer

Staging of prostate cancer at initial diagnosis Detecting recurrence if PSA levels rise after treatment Monitoring response to chemotherapy or radiotherapy Identifying metastases in bones or lymph nodes

Question 2

Preparation Guidelines

Accepted Answer

Fast for 4-6 hours before the appointment Maintain good hydration before and after the scan Inform the doctor about all current medications Avoid strenuous physical activity 24 hours prior

Question 3

Frequently Asked Questions

Accepted Answer

Is the scan safe? Yes, the radiation dose is carefully controlled and medically safe. When will I get the results? The final report is typically available within 24-48 hours.

High Precision Prostate Cancer Imaging - Ga-68 PSMA PET/CT Scan for Prostate Cancer