Impact of Oxygenation Status on (18)F-FDG Uptake in Solid Tumors

Neveu, Marie-Aline;Bol, Vanesa;Bol, Anne;Grégoire, Vincent;Gallez, Bernard
(2016) Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology — Vol. 876, p. 201-207 (2016)

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  • Neveu, Marie-AlineUCLouvain
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  • Bol, VanesaUCLouvain
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  • Bol, AnneUCLouvain
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  • Grégoire, VincentUCLouvain
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Abstract
The influence of changes in tumor oxygenation (monitored by EPR oximetry) on the uptake of (18)F-FDG tracer was evaluated using micro-PET in two different human tumor models. The (18)F-FDG uptake was higher in hypoxic tumors compared to tumors that present a pO2 value larger than 10 mmHg.
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Neveu, M.-A., Bol, V., Bol, A., Grégoire, V., & Gallez, B. (2016). Impact of Oxygenation Status on (18)F-FDG Uptake in Solid Tumors. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 876, 201-207. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-3023-4_25 (Original work published 2016)