2021: PSMA and Prostate Imaging | Dr. Thomas Hope | 2021 Moyad + Scholz Mid-Year Update | PCRI

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Radiologist and nuclear medicine expert, Thomas Hope, MD gives a survey of the imaging modalities being used in the management of prostate cancer with an emphasis on the PSMA PET scan which was recently FDA-approved thanks in large part to the efforts of Dr. Hope at the University of California, San Francisco.

Thomas Hope, MD, is the Director of Molecular Therapy in the Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging at the University of California, San Francisco. He also serves as Chief of Nuclear Medicine at the San Francisco VA Medical Center.

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