[ 99m Tc]Tc-PentixaTec: development, extensive pre-clinical evaluation, and first human experience.

Tc]Tc-PentixaTec as a novel, highly promising CXCR4-targeted SPECT agent for clinical application. With its excellent CXCR4 affinity, efficient internalization, high uptake in CXCR4-expressing tissues, suitable clearance/biodistribution characteristics, and favorable human dosimetry, it holds great potential for further clinical use.