Rising PSA After

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0:25 What should patients with a negative PSMA but rising PSA do?
2:06 What was the character of the cancer before treatment?
3:06 Many factors influence whether to have treatment or not
4:06 Can an Axumin scan pick up a cancer that a PSMA scan may have missed?
5:42 What is a Choline C-11 PET Scan?
6:21 What is a FDG PET Scan?
6:37 Should MRI scans usually be administered before PSMA scans?
7:50 Is jumping right to hormone therapy instead of imaging an option?
8:50 How should patients navigate the imaging process with their physician?
10:24 How often should post-surgery patients be monitoring their PSA?
11:17 Alex's conclusions
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