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Second PSMA PET Scan Finds Hidden Prostate Cancer in 56% of Patients

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A repeat PSMA PET scan detected prostate cancer in 56% of patients whose initial imaging was negative, with results changing treatment plans for nearly half—published in The Journal of Nuclear Medicine. Study examined 210 participants from the Registry for Recurrent Prostate Cancer in Ontario.

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