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Table 3 Distribution of 68Ga-PSMA-avid non-malignant findings

From: 68Ga-PSMA PET/CT in prostate cancer patients – patterns of disease, benign findings and pitfalls

N = 96

No (%)

SUVmax (range)

Benign lymph nodes

36 (38%)

2.5 (0.7–17.7)

Skeletal

 Fracture

 Degenerative

 Anemia

21 (22%)

7

13

1

3 (1.4–5.5)

Thyroid

 Focal (nodules)

 Diffuse

9 (9%)

6

3

4 (2.3–9)

Lungs

 Inflammatory infiltrates

 Nodules

8 (8%)

6

2

2.6 (1.5–4.3)

Ganglions

 Celiac

 Othera

9 (9%)

7

2

4.1 (2.2–7.4)

Gallbladder

5 (5%)

6.7 (5.8–8)

Stomach or GEJ

4 (4%)

3.2 (3–3.76)

Pancreas

2 (2%)

2.8 (2.7–2.9)

Accessory spleen

1

4.1

Surgical scar

1

3.3

aOne stellate ganglion, one trigeminal ganglion