Fluciclovine Positron Emission Tomography


Focal 18F-fluciclovine avid intracranial lesions incidentally detected in patients undergoing PET/CT imaging for prostate cancer are most often CNS asymptomatic meningiomas 1)

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Baiomy A, Schellingerhout D, Chapin BF, Weinberg JS, Raza SM, Macapinlac H, Ravizzini G. Rate of incidental central nervous system meningioma detected in patients undergoing 18F-fluciclovine PET/CT imaging for evaluation of prostate cancer. Nucl Med Commun. 2021 Mar 12. doi: 10.1097/MNM.0000000000001389. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33741867.