68Ga-FAPI and 18F-FAPI PET/CT for detection of nodal metastases prior radical cystectomy in high-risk urothelial carcinoma patients
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DOI: 10.1007/s00259-025-07239-6
Abstract: To determine the best therapeutic strategy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer (BC), the accuracy of lymph node staging is of paramount importance. However, diagnostic performance of conventional computed tomography in BC prior to radical cystectomy (RC)… read more here.
Keywords: fapi; 68ga fapi; lymph node; 18f fapi ... See more keywords
Fibroblast activation protein inhibitor positron emission tomography imaging in muscles of patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathy.
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DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/keae505
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Mesenchymal stromal cells in muscles participate in regeneration following muscle injury. This study explored the potential of [18F]fibroblast activation protein inhibitor (FAPI)-42 positron emission tomography (PET) targeting mesenchymal stromal cells to evaluate disease activity… read more here.
Keywords: fapi; disease activity; muscle; iqr ... See more keywords
Low false-positive lymph nodes for 18F-fibroblast activation protein inhibitors PET/computed tomography in preoperative staging of patients with nonsmall cell lung cancer
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DOI: 10.1097/mnm.0000000000001913
Abstract: Objective This study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of 18F-fibroblast activation protein inhibitor (FAPI) PET/computed tomography (CT) in identifying primary tumors and mediastinal lymph node metastases in nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC), with histopathological… read more here.
Keywords: lymph; 18f fdg; lymph node; pet ... See more keywords
Incidental Finding of Intervertebral Disc Herniation With Increased 18F-FAPI-04 Uptake in a Healthy Volunteer
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DOI: 10.1097/rlu.0000000000004659
Abstract: ABSTRACT A 44-year-old healthy volunteer received an 18F-FAPI-04 scan for a normal biodistribution and dosimetry study. An incidental finding of an increased uptake of the radiotracer at the L4/5 subarticular disc herniation was noted, and… read more here.
Keywords: 18f fapi; incidental finding; disc herniation; healthy volunteer ... See more keywords
18F-FAPI for Imaging Metastatic Perivascular Epithelioid Cell Neoplasm.
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DOI: 10.1097/rlu.0000000000005090
Abstract: ABSTRACT We compared 18F-FAPI and 18F-FDG PET/CT findings of metastatic perivacular epitheliod cell tumor in a 23-year-old woman. Apart from showing strong uptake of a left upper lung mass that showed moderate uptake on 18F-FDG,… read more here.
Keywords: perivascular epithelioid; cell; 18f fdg; 18f fapi ... See more keywords
Detection of Muscular Metastasis in a Case of Parathyroid Carcinoma Using 18F-FAPI-04 PET/CT.
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DOI: 10.1097/rlu.0000000000005425
Abstract: ABSTRACT A 46-year-old woman underwent surgery for parathyroid carcinoma 2 years ago. During follow-up, the patient presented with elevated parathyroid hormone (127.50 pg/mL; normal, 15-65). No abnormal uptake of 18F-FDG or 11C-choline was observed on… read more here.
Keywords: carcinoma; detection muscular; parathyroid carcinoma; metastasis ... See more keywords
Pilot study of 18F-FAPI-RGD PET/CT for the diagnosis of connective tissue disease associated interstitial lung disease
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DOI: 10.1186/s12931-025-03367-7
Abstract: 18F-FAPI-RGD PET/CT is a dual-target tracer imaging technique that holds promise for identifying pulmonary lesions in connective tissue disease-associated interstitial lung disease (CTD-ILD) patients. Currently, clinical studies investigating 18F-FAPI-RGD PET/CT for CTD-ILD diagnosis are lacking.… read more here.
Keywords: ctd; disease; lung; ctd ild ... See more keywords
Role of [18F]FAPI-04 in staging and therapeutic management of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: prospective comparison with [18F]FDG PET/CT
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DOI: 10.1186/s13550-024-01145-y
Abstract: Fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose ([18F]FDG) positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) has some limitations in diagnosis of Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC). Patients with histologically confirmed ICC who underwent both [18F]FDG and 18F-labeled fibroblast-activation protein inhibitors ([18F]FAPI)-04 PET/CT were prospectively… read more here.
Keywords: 18f fdg; 18f fapi; fapi pet;
Characteristics of 18F-FAPI-04 PET/CT in patients with peritoneal metastasis and to predict treatment efficacy, a head-to-head comparison with 18F-FDG PET/CT
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DOI: 10.1186/s40644-025-00887-9
Abstract: 18F-FAPI-04 PET/CT shows promise in detecting peritoneal metastases (PM), but its superiority over 18F-FDG PET/CT for lesion detection and predicting chemotherapy benefit remains unclear. To compare 18F-FAPI-04 and 18F-FDG PET/CT imaging features in PM and… read more here.
Keywords: fdg pet; 18f fdg; pet; 18f fapi ... See more keywords
Automatic Production and Preliminary PET Imaging of a New Imaging Agent [18F]AlF-FAPT
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DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2021.802676
Abstract: Background Fibroblast activating protein (FAP) has become an important target for cancer diagnostic imaging and targeted radiotherapy. In particular, [18F]FAPI-42 has been successfully applied to positron emission tomography (PET) imaging of various tumors. However, it… read more here.
Keywords: 18f alf; 18f fapi; alf fapt; pet imaging ... See more keywords
18F-FAPI-04 PET/CT in the evaluation of ground-glass nodules less than 3 cm in diameter comparing to 18F-FDG PET/CT
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DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2025.1605678
Abstract: Background This study aimed to evaluate the clinical usefulness of fluorine 18F−FAPI-04 PET/CT in diagnosing ground-glass nodules that are less than 3 cm in diameter in comparison with fluorine 18F-FDG PET/CT. Methods Prospective analysis of… read more here.
Keywords: 18f fdg; 18f fapi; fapi pet; fdg pet ... See more keywords