Diagnostic Value of Preoperative uPAR-PET/CT in Regional Lymph Node Staging of Oral and Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Prospective Phase II Trial

Diagnostic Value of Preoperative uPAR-PET/CT in Regional Lymph Node Staging of Oral and Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Prospective Phase II Trial

The detection of lymph node metastases is a major challenge in oral and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC and OPSCC). <sup>68</sup>Ga-NOTA-AE105 is a novel positron emission tomography (PET) radioligand with high affinity to urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor (uPAR),...

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Main Authors: Mads Lawaetz, Anders Christensen, Karina Juhl, Giedrius Lelkaitis, Kirstine Karnov, Esben Andreas Carlsen, Birgitte W. Charabi, Annika Loft, Dorota Czyzewska, Christian von Buchwald, Andreas Kjaer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor (uPAR)
PET/CT
<sup>68</sup>Ga-NOTA-AE105
lymph node metastases
head and neck cancer
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/21/3303

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