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. 2017 Aug 22;31(9):696–702. doi: 10.1007/s12149-017-1201-4

Table 1.

Characteristics of peripheral ganglia identified on 18F-DCFPyL PET in patients with prostate cancer (n = 76) and renal cell carcinoma (n = 22)

Peripheral ganglia No. of positive patients No. of positive patients with bilateral involvement No. involved ganglia
Prostate cancer
 Cervical 51/76 (67.1%) 30/51 (58.8%) 102 R, 86 L
  C3 16/76 11/16 14 R, 13 L
  C4 22/76 10/22 18 R, 14 L
  C5 20/76 11/20 19 R, 12 L
  C6 29/76 14/29 23 R, 20 L
  C7 20/76 11/20 14 R, 17 L
  C8 19/76 5/19 14 R, 10 L
 Stellate 50/76 (65.8%) 20/50 (40.0%) 41 R, 29 L
 Celiac 45/76 (59.2%) 30/45 (66.7%) 39 R, 36 L
 Lumbar 55/76 (72.4%) 44/55 (80.0%) 111 R, 103 L
  L2 13/76 8/13 10 R, 11 L
  L3 38/76 29/38 34 R, 33 L
  L4 46/76 30/46 40 R, 36 L
  L5 28/76 22/28 27 R, 23 L
 Sacral 5/76 (6.6%) 2/5 (40.0%) 4 R, 3 L
Renal cell carcinoma
 Cervical 19/22 (86.4%) 15/19 (78.9%) 44 R, 48 L
  C3 12/22 9/12 10 R, 11 L
  C4 5/22 2/5 2 R, 5 L
  C5 10/22 5/10 7 R, 8 L
  C6 9/22 4/9 6 R, 7 L
  C7 12/22 9/12 10 R, 11 L
  C8 10/22 5/10 9 R, 6 L
 Stellate 10/22 (45.4%) 7/10 (70.0%) 8 R, 9 L
 Celiac 12/22 (54.5%) 1/12 (8.3%) 5 R, 8 L
 Lumbar 20/22 (90.9%) 17/20 (85.0%) 43 R, 44 L
  L2 7/22 4/7 6 R, 5 L
  L3 15/22 12/15 13 R, 14 L
  L4 17/22 11/17 13 R, 15 L
  L5 13/22 8/13 11 R, 10 L
 Sacral 3/22 (13.6%) 1/3 (33.3%) 1 R, 3 L

R right, L left