The schematic diagram for data collections and assessment
Test items | Screening | Before SBRT or ADT | Follow-up |
Demographics | ● | ● | ● |
Medical history | ● | ● | ● |
Physical examination | ● | ● | ● |
Concomitant symptoms | ● | ● | ● |
PSA | ● | ● | ● |
Testosterone | ● | ● | |
Blood routine | ● | ● | ● |
Ga-68 PSMA PET/CT | ● | ◯ | ◯ |
SPECT | ◯ | ● | ◯ |
Contrast-enhanced CT | ◯ | ◯ | |
Contrast-enhanced MRI | ◯ | ◯ | |
Blood biochemistry | ● | ● | ◯ |
Coagulation function | ● | ● | ◯ |
Biopsies of the prostate | ● | ||
Adverse effects | ● | ● | |
Combined drug record | ● | ● | ● |
● represents required items;◯represents selected items.
ADT, androgen deprivation therapy; PET, positron emission tomography; PSA, prostate specific antigen; PSMA, prostate-specific membrane antigen; SBRT, stereotactic body radiotherapy; SPECT, single-photon emission computed tomography.