Radionuclide Imaging of Apoptosis in Malignancies: Promise and Pitfalls of Tc-Hynic-rh-Annexin V Imaging

Radionuclide detection of apoptosis with of 99m Tc-Hynic-rh-Annexin V scintigraphy is an effective tool for in vivo visualisation and monitoring of apoptosis in various malignant tumour. Early therapy-induced increase of the tumour tracer uptake correlates with favourable outcome, whereas stable or...

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Main Authors: M.S. Kartachova, M. Verheij, B.L. Van Eck, C.A. Hoefnagel, R.A. Valdes Olmos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2008-01-01
Series:Clinical Medicine Insights: Oncology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4137/CMO.S349