New imaging agent could sharpen detection of recurrent brain tumors
NCT ID NCT04044937
First seen Mar 12, 2026 · Last updated Jun 02, 2026 · Updated 13 times
Summary
This study tested a special dye called fluoroethyltyrosine (FET) used during a PET scan to see if it can better detect brain tumors that have come back. Researchers enrolled 143 people with different types of brain tumors. The goal was to see how accurate the FET PET scan is at finding recurrent tumors compared to standard methods.
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University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California, 94115, United States
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