Summary of sensitivity and specificity in meta-analyses evaluating PET/CT using the prostate cancer-specific tracers PSMA, choline, and fluciclovine
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Reproduced from: Evans JD, Jethwa KR, Ost P, et al. Prostate cancer-specific PET radiotracers: A review on the clinical utility in recurrent disease. Pract Radiat Oncol 2018; 8:28. Table used with the permission of Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.