Preclinical Evaluation of an Activity-Based Probe for Intraoperative Imaging of Esophageal Cancer.

Gregory Thomas KennedyFeredun S AzariBilal NadeemAshley ChangAlix SegilElizabeth BernsteinCharuhas DesphandeJohn C KucharczukEdward J DelikatnySunil Singhal

Published in: Molecular imaging (2022)

VGT-309 is an effective tracer for IMI of esophageal cancer. There is potential for clinical translation both as an adjunct to endoscopic detection and for complete removal of disease during esophagectomy.

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