About PSMA PET Scan
F18 Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen (PSMA) PET scan is a non-invasive imaging technique that helps diagnose prostate cancer and determine its spread to other organs, bones or lymph nodes. It requires a doctor’s prescription and 5-6 hours of fasting. The scan accurately detects metastatic prostate cancer throughout the body. For tracking prostate cancer cells, PSMA PET scan uses 18F-PSMA. With the help of this radioactive substance, the scanner detects the prostate cancer cells present in the body. Book a PSMA PET scan at an affordable cost and get reports verified by our expert doctors within 24-48 working hours.
Process of F18 PSMA PET Scan
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Clinical History
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Preparations for PSMA PET-CT Scan
- Wear comfortable clothing and avoid jewellery or metal objects.
- As with any CECT 5-6 hours of fasting is required before the scan, but the patient can have plain water.
- Avoid strenuous physical activity or exercise 24 hours prior to the scan.
- Carry previous PET-CT reports, CDsmedical records, recent serum creatinine.
Note:
- It is advised to take an adult attendant. Children and pregnant women are not allowed to the centre as an attendant.
- You are advised to report 1 hour before the scheduled time.
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