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Why should get a PSMA PET Scan?

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If you are aware of prostate cancer, you may have heard about PSMA PET Scan, On the other hand, if you have never heard of it in your life, No problem we have got you covered either way. In this blog,  there are the important things you need to know. What is PSMA PET Scan?   PET Scan( positron emission tomography scan) is an imaging scan that helps in revealing the working of the tissues and organs. It clarifies how well the tissues and organs are functioning.  To show the activity, A PET scan uses a radioactive tracer.  For detection and diagnosis of Prostate Cancer, PSMA PET Scan is used.  Let’s start with brief information about the scan. PSMA acronyms for prostate-specific membrane antigen.  It is an advanced molecular imaging technology that is a combination of both PSMA and PET scans. It is a specific imaging test used for men with prostate cancer issues. It is helpful for doctors to view prostate cancer at the cellular level and in detecting the spre...