Nuclear medicine and biology

Nucl Med Biol · ISSN (e) 1872-9614 · 2 papers in corpus

other 2026

Novel approaches for PET imaging of endometriosis

doi:10.1016/j.nucmedbio.2026.109622 ·PMID:41864126

INTRODUCTION: Endometriosis, affecting up to 10% of women, is a chronic estrogen dependent disorder where ectopic endometrial-like tissue causes pelvic pain and infertility. Endometriosis is challenging to diagnose due to symptom overlap an…

2014

Optimization of precursor synthesis, formulation and stability of 1'-[18F]fluoroethyl-β-D-lactose ([18F]FEL) for preclinical studies in detection of pancreatic cancer.

doi:10.1016/j.nucmedbio.2014.01.002 ·PMID:24508409

Introduction1'-[(18)F]Fluoroethyl-β-D-lactose ([(18)F]FEL) is a new PET imaging agent for early detection of pancreatic cancer and hepatocellular carcinoma. We previously reported the syntheses of [(18)F]FEL using a bromo- and a tosyl- prec…