Amino Acid PET Imaging with FACBC

Abstract Archives of the RSNA, 2014

SPSH50B

Amino Acid PET Imaging with FACBC

Special Courses

Presented on December 4, 2014
Presented as part of SPSH50: Hot Topic Session: Advances in Prostate Cancer Imaging

Participants

David M. Schuster MD, Presenter: Research funded, Nihon Medi-Physics Co, Ltd Expert Advisory Committee, AIM Specialty Health

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

1) The molecular basis of acetate imaging of prostate cancer. 2) The diagnostic performance and potential role of acetate PET in prostate cancer. 3) The molecular basis of amino acid based imaging and FACBC PET in prostate cancer. 4) The diagnostic performance and potential role of FACBC PET for prostate cancer 5) Current status of clinical trials for acetate and FACBC PET.

Cite This Abstract

Schuster, D, Amino Acid PET Imaging with FACBC. Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14019809.html