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18F-Fluciclovine Uptake in Intramuscular Injecting Site of Antiandrogen.

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ABSTRACT 18F-fluciclovine, a radiolabeled amino acid analog, has been approved by US Food and Drug Administration for detecting lesions of biochemical recurrence of prostate adenocarcinoma with PET/CT. However, it is… Click to show full abstract

ABSTRACT 18F-fluciclovine, a radiolabeled amino acid analog, has been approved by US Food and Drug Administration for detecting lesions of biochemical recurrence of prostate adenocarcinoma with PET/CT. However, it is not specific for prostate cancer and has been found to be present in variety of malignant and benign etiologies. We herein present an interesting case of the incidental finding of increasing uptake of 18F-fluciclovine related to intramuscular injection of antiandrogen.

Keywords: antiandrogen; fluciclovine uptake; uptake intramuscular; injecting site; intramuscular injecting; 18f fluciclovine

Journal Title: Clinical nuclear medicine
Year Published: 2022

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