New PET scan could sharpen detection of stomach, liver, and colon cancers
NCT ID NCT05641896
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 28 times
Summary
This study tested a new type of PET scan called [18F]FAPI-74 in 109 people with gastrointestinal cancers, including liver, bile duct, stomach, pancreas, and colorectal cancers. The scan looks for a protein called FAP that is often found on cancer cells. Researchers compared the scan results with tissue samples to see how well it spots cancer. The goal is to improve how doctors find and monitor these cancers.
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Locations
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BAMF Health
Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49503, United States
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Massachusetts general hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
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Mayo Clinic Rochester
Rochester, Minnesota, 55902, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC)
New York, New York, 10065, United States
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Northwell Health
Lake Success, New York, 11042, United States
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University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Health
Los Angeles, California, 90095, United States
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