New PET tracer may outshine standard scan for rare tumors

NCT ID NCT07288931

First seen Jan 06, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study tests a newer PET/CT tracer (Al18F-NOTA-LM3) against the standard one (68Ga-DOTATATE) to see which finds more tumors in people with pheochromocytoma or paraganglioma (PPGL). About 40 adults with suspected or confirmed PPGL will receive both scans. The goal is to improve tumor detection and guide better treatment decisions.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Peking Union Medical College Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100730, China

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