Nuclear medicine imaging in non-seminomatous germ cell tumors: lessons learned from the past failures

Abstract There is an unmet need for a more accurate molecular imaging radiotracer in the field of non-seminomatous germ cell tumors (NSGCT). The clinical problem is that no single imaging modality is able to differentiate teratoma from necrotic tissue in NSGCTs, which the nuclear medicine techniques...

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Main Authors: Narjess Ayati, Emran Askari, Maryam Fotouhi, Masume Soltanabadi, Atena Aghaee, Hesamoddin Roustaei, Andrew M. Scott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:Cancer Imaging
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40644-024-00794-5