FCH-PET/CT superior to MIBI-SPECT/CT for guiding parathyroid surgery
AuntMinnie
JUNE 20, 2024
Medical imaging is used to localize parathyroid adenomas in patients with PHPT, a condition often diagnosed based on high calcium levels. Additionally, the tracer was found useful in 2014 in patients with PHPT. FCH was first developed in the early 2000s as a PET radiotracer for detecting prostate cancer and staging patients.
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