The Roles of Hypoxia Imaging Using <sup>18</sup>F-Fluoromisonidazole Positron Emission Tomography in Glioma Treatment

Glioma is the most common malignant brain tumor. Hypoxia is closely related to the malignancy of gliomas, and positron emission tomography (PET) can noninvasively visualize the degree and the expansion of hypoxia. Currently, <sup>18</sup>F-fluoromisonidazole (FMISO) is the most common ra...

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Main Authors: Kenji Hirata, Shigeru Yamaguchi, Tohru Shiga, Yuji Kuge, Nagara Tamaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
PET
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/8/8/1088