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1. Tests and Scans at the Zentralklinik
(In Clinic Tests)
There are a number of tests and scans that a patient can be asked to undergo as part of their evaluation for receiving PRLT. The exact order in which the patient takes these tests or scans may depend upon ...
Created on 20 January 2011
2. Post Treatment Scans
(Process)
Following the therapy, whole body scans are conducted in the scanning room located on the Nuclear Medicine Ward. These scans are done at various time points. These scan are done with a dual head gamma ...
Created on 20 January 2011
3. Zentralklinik Grounds and Other Buildings
(At the Clinic)
... the central building and the building that contains the PET/CT scan facility on the second floor. The front of the main building is connected by a glassed-in walkway to another building. This photo ...
Created on 14 April 2011
4. At the Clinic in Pictures
(At the Clinic)
... German. This is another good reason to bring your computer for computer/internet entertainment and communication, as wifi access is good.  This is the scanning room. After a PRLT the patient is scanned ...
Created on 13 April 2011
5. Restaging / Follow on Treatment
(Visit Overview)
... test. This is followed by the 68-Gallium-PSMA PET/CT scan and any other tests that the doctors believe are important to evaluating the patient. The type and number of tests are dictated by the patient' ...
Created on 15 February 2011
6. PRLT Visit Overview
(Visit Overview)
... at the Klinik. In addition, you will receive a small electronic FOB that is your key for entry to the WARD. Do Not Lose your key.  • Monday morning – Usually you will begin tests and scans. Typically ...
Created on 15 February 2011
7. How to contact the Clinic
(Background)
... DVDs of scans is: THERANOSTICS Center for Molecular Radiotherapy and Molecular Imaging ENETS Center of Excellence Zentralklinik Bad Berka 99437 Bad Berka, Germany Tel. +49 364 585 2200 Fax +49 ...
Created on 15 February 2011
8. Going Home
(Post Treatment)
Medical Information From Zentralklinik After consultation with Dr. Baum, the patient will receive a preliminary written report covering their PSMA-68-Ga PET/CT scan, the administration of the PRLT and ...
Created on 21 January 2011
9. Clothing To Take
(Prior to hospital stay)
... home with you. At the end of the treatment all clothing/worn items will be scanned with an instrument used to determine radiation levels. If radiation is found to be above a certain level, then some articles ...
Created on 21 January 2011
10. Discharge Procedure
(Post Treatment)
Typically if you are going through the PRLT and check into the Zentralklinik on a Sunday, then you will be discharged sometime on a Friday. On that last day you normally go through one last gamma scan ...
Created on 20 January 2011
11. Post Treatment Consultation At Discharge
(Post Treatment)
... usually includes a review of a preliminary report on the treatment that is provided to the patient, review of selected photo images made from the 68-Gallium-PSMA scan and a CD with all images from the ...
Created on 20 January 2011
12. Bad Berka Approach to PRLT
(Background)
... largely possible by the use of the 68-Gallium-PSMA PET/CT scan. The 68-Ga PET/CT scan is used to calculate the Standard Uptake Values (SUV) for all the tumors (with receptors) as well as for diagnostic ...
Created on 20 January 2011
13. How Does PRLT Work
(PRLT)
How Does PRLT Work?  The metastatic prostate cancer produces a Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen (PSMA) ligand. Ligands are small molecules that transmit signals in between or within cells. The ligand ...
Created on 20 January 2011
14. About this site
(Uncategorised)
... Stable for 2 years. with Second PRRT in September 2011.  Six years later third treatment done in September 2017 and fourth treatment done in November of 2017.  Has had multiple 68-Ga PET/CT scans to monitor ...
Created on 20 January 2011
15. Information for Referring Physicians
(General MD)
... by OctreoScan or (preferable) by Ga-68 DOTATOC PET/CT. * Renal function and blood counts should be in the normal range. * Small bowel tumors (midgut), progressive under octreotide (Sandostatin, Somatuline) ...
Created on 19 July 2010
16. Understanding your Billing
(Cost)
... Cost: this includes general hospital costs for accommodations, meals, custodial costs, the 68-Gallium PET/CT scan and the treatment (including related drugs, nuclides, syringes, etc.). The Doctors' Fee: ...
Created on 19 July 2010
17. Getting a Cost Estimate for Treatment
(Cost)
... for PRLT and for the 68-Gallium PET/CT scan and arrange payment for the treatment.  You should request a cost estimate at least 30 days prior to your treatment. You may make your request to: Anja Milde ...
Created on 19 July 2010
18. What To Expect When Accompanying A Patient
(Care Giver )
Before the Treatment   Typically a patient going in for a scheduled PRLT will check into the Zentralklinik on a Sunday and then begin scans and tests on Monday. During that time the patient can spend ...
Created on 19 July 2010
19. Food, Dining, Medications and Personal Gear Considerations
(What to bring)
... plain books are good too. In addition to time spent on the ward there will be times too when the patient is waiting to take test/scans. Waiting for an hour or more for a scan is not uncommon, so having ...
Created on 19 July 2010
20. Medical Records and Information Needed
(Prior Tests)
Dr. Baum and his team will want to receive the most current case information about the patient to include the most current doctors reports, reports from tests and scans and actual scan images from current ...
Created on 19 July 2010