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SUBMITTER: Topoozian M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC10285561 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Topoozian Mark M Calais Jeremie J Felker Ely E Sisk Anthony A Gonzalez Samantha S Lee Sean J SJ Marks Leonard S LS
Urology case reports 20230609
Focal therapy of prostate cancer (PCa) is currently of great interest, but a metric of success. other than biopsy, is not yet available. In a patient with a repeatedly negative MRI and negative systematic biopsies, a scan employing the radioisotope <sup>68</sup>Ga-PSMA-11 PET/CT identified a PSMA-avid hotspot in the prostate. PSMA-guided biopsy confirmed the diagnosis of a clinically-significant PCa. Following ablation of the lesion with high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), the PSMA-avid le ...[more]