A pilot study imaging integrin αvβ3 with RGD PET/CT in suspected lung cancer patients
A pilot study imaging integrin αvβ3 with RGD PET/CT in suspected lung cancer patients
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Gao, Song , Wu, Honghu , Li, Wenwu , Zhao, Shuqiang , Teng, Xuepeng , Lu, Hong , Hu, Xudong , Wang, Suzhen , Yu, Jinming and Yuan, Shuanghu
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Angiogenesis is an essential step in tumour development and metastasis. Integrin αvβ3 plays a major role in angiogenesis, tumour growth and progression. A new tracer,
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F-AL-NOTA-PRGD2, denoted as
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F-alfatide, has been developed for positron emission tomography (PET) imaging of integrin αvβ3. This is a pilot study to test...
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A pilot study imaging integrin αvβ3 with RGD PET/CT in suspected lung cancer patients
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1728258436
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1728258436
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1619-7070
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1619-7089
DOI
10.1007/s00259-015-3119-1
