# PSMA-RADS (PSMA PET reporting system)

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## TL;DR

PSMA-RADS sorts each spot on a PSMA PET scan into a category for how likely it is to be prostate cancer.

## Summary

With PSMA PET imaging in wide use for prostate cancer, Rowe and colleagues (European Urology 2018) proposed PSMA-RADS version 1.0, a framework that classifies PSMA PET scans and individual findings into categories reflecting the likelihood that prostate cancer is present.

## Fields

- Kind: Term
- Last checked: 2026-11-04
- Also known as: PSMA-RADS; PSMA-RADS 1.0

## Sources

- Rowe et al., PSMA-RADS version 1.0: a step towards standardizing the interpretation and reporting of PSMA-targeted PET imaging studies (Eur Urol 2018): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2017.10.027

## Connected records

- terms: [MET-RADS-P (whole-body MRI in advanced prostate cancer)](https://onco.cc/terms/met-rads-p/), [PI-RADS (Prostate Imaging Reporting and Data System)](https://onco.cc/terms/pi-rads/), [PROMISE V2 and miTNM (PSMA PET staging framework)](https://onco.cc/terms/promise-mitnm/), [PSMA PET progression and response consensus (PPP)](https://onco.cc/terms/psma-pet-response-criteria/), [RECIP 1.0 (PSMA PET response in prostate cancer)](https://onco.cc/terms/recip-1/)
- cancers: [Prostate cancer](https://onco.cc/cancers/prostate/)
- technologies: [PSMA PET](https://onco.cc/technologies/psma-pet/)

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