Fungal spy scan: new PET tracks hidden infections
NCT ID NCT06105411
First seen Sep 30, 2025 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 30 times
Summary
This study tests a new type of PET scan that uses a radioactive fungal component (siderophore) to light up areas of invasive Aspergillus infection in the body. Ten adults with suspected or confirmed fungal infections will receive the scan to see if it can accurately locate the infection. The goal is to improve diagnosis and guide treatment for these serious infections.
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