TABLE 2.

18F-Fluciclovine Uptake in Nonprostatic Disease Sites: Review of Published Literature

SiteDiagnosisNatureSUVmaxAdditional treatmentReference
AdrenalAdenomaBenignN/AN/A(31)
BrainMeningiomaBenignN/AN/A(32)
Pituitary adenomaBenign7.5Resection(33)
OligodendrogliomaLow-grade6.5N/A(34)
GliomasLow/High grade–*–*(8)
BreastIDC, ILCMalignant–*–*(5)
GastrointestinalGastrointestinal stromal tumorMalignant23Imatinib(35)
Rectal carcinoid (metastatic)Malignant1.9N/A(36)
Colorectal carcinomaMalignantN/AN/A(37)
Acute appendicitisNonneoplastic5.4Laparoscopic appendectomy(38)
GenitourinaryUrothelial carcinomaMalignantN/A(39)
Penile SCC (metastatic)MalignantN/AExcision(40)
Cervical SCCMalignant5.1N/A(41)
RCCMalignant–*–*(7)
Head and neckOropharyngeal SCCMalignant10.8Excision, adjuvant radiation therapy(42)
Warthin tumorBenign7.4N/A(43)
HematolymphoidMultiple myelomaMalignantN/A(44)
LymphomaMalignantN/AN/A(31)
Small lymphocytic leukemiaMalignant11.1N/A(44)
LiverHepatocellular carcinomaMalignantN/A90Y-radioembolization(45)
LungNSCLC - sarcomatoid differentiationMalignant7.2N/A(44)
NSCLC - adenocarcinomaMalignant5.9Carboplatin + paclitaxel, radiation therapy(46)
MiscellaneousNeurofibromaBenignN/AN/A(31)
Neuroendocrine neoplasmGrade 1N/ASomatostatin analog therapy(47)
Neuroendocrine carcinoma (metastatic)Malignant7.3Carboplatin/etoposide(48)
Desmoid tumorBenign3.3N/A(49)
MusculoskeletalMelanoma (metastatic)Malignant4.3Resection(50)
LiposarcomaMalignantN/AResection(51)
Paget diseaseNonneoplastic4.6N/A(52)
Osteoid OsteomaBenignN/AN/A(37)
PancreaticPancreatic adenocarcinoma (metastatic)MalignantN/AGemcitabline + paclitaxel(53)
ThymusThymomaBenign7.1Excision(54)
  • * Planned prospective studies with 18F-fluciclovine PET/CT in nonprostate malignancies.

  • IDC = infiltrative ductal carcinoma; ILC = infiltrative lobular carcinoma; N/A = details not available; NSCLC = non–small cell lung carcinoma; SCC = squamous cell carcinoma.