New imaging test may spot rare nerve disease
NCT ID NCT03019029
First seen Mar 17, 2026 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 11 times
Summary
This study tested whether a PET/MR scan using a radioactive tracer called F-18 florbetapir can detect amyloid deposits in the nerves of people with amyloidosis. Eight adults with confirmed nerve amyloidosis or other nerve diseases took part. The goal was to see if this imaging method could help diagnose the condition more accurately.
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Mayo Clinic in Rochester
Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
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