New scan aims to sharpen picture of pancreatic tumors

NCT ID NCT05262855

Summary

This study tested a new type of PET scan, called [68Ga]FAPI-46, for people with pancreatic cancer that might be removable by surgery. The goal was to see if this scan could better detect cancer cells compared to standard scans. Researchers compared the scan results to tissue samples taken during surgery to check its accuracy.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • BAMF Health

    Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49503, United States

  • Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

  • NYU Langone Health

    New York, New York, 10016, United States

  • University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Health

    Los Angeles, California, 90095, United States

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