Would you use a PSMA test obtained as part of a clinical trial to alter your treatment management?
Does PSMA have enough data to use to guide therapy, even if the result is obtained as part of a clinical trial? Would you change your hormonal recommendations and dose/fields for salvage prostate radiotherapy based on the PSMA test?
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Radiation Oncology · Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School
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If PSMA is being obtained as part of a clinical trial protocol, the protocol would specify how the information would be used. PSMA should be thought of as just a more sensitive PET Axumin scan. When PSMA is approved by the FDA (and gets paid for), it will likely replace PET Axumin in staging for pat...
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