A group of Italian researchers have apparently shown that a copper-64 dichloride-based radiotracing agent (64CuCl2) is better than currently-used 18FCl radiotracers in the detection of biochemically recurrent prostate cancer with PET/CT scans … READ MORE …
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There seem to be clinical trials of new PET radiotracers for the detection of prostate cancer all the time. In addition to the FDA-approved [11C]choline, Na18F, FDG, and fluciclovine PET scans, most of the new PET scans target the PSMA protein on prostate cancer cells. … READ MORE …
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THE "NEW" PROSTATE CANCER INFOLINK 