Would you offer focal prostate boost per FLAME protocol for GTV defined by PET alone without MRI?

Topics: Radiation Oncology • Genitourinary Cancers

PSMA or Flucyclovine defined focal nodule

Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Academic Institution

I think there are two questions here: Can you use PSMA PET to define the boost target? Yes (with a little bit of caution). There have been several reports on the safety/feasibility of PSMA-based focal boost. Note, though, that FLAME was based on MRI, and we can expect that the PET-defined lesion ma...

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