PET/CT imaging of head-and-neck and pancreatic cancer in humans by targeting the "Cancer Integrin" αvβ6 with Ga-68-Trivehexin.

Neil Gerard QuigleyKatja SteigerSebastian HoberückNorbert CzechMaximilian Alexander ZierkeSusanne KossatzMarc PretzeFrauke RichterWilko WeichertChristian PoxJörg KotzerkeJohannes Notni

Published in: European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging (2021)

Ga-68-Trivehexin is a valuable probe for imaging of αvβ6-integrin expression in human cancers.

Keyphrases

pet ct
high resolution
positron emission tomography
endothelial cells
poor prognosis
papillary thyroid
squamous cell carcinoma
cell adhesion
computed tomography
living cells
lymph node metastasis