Health / Medical Topics |
18F-EF5
A substance that is being studied in positron emission tomography (PET) imaging to detect tumor hypoxia (a low level of oxygen in the tumor).This may help predict how the tumor will respond to treatment. It belongs to the family of drugs called radiopharmaceuticals. Also called fluorine F 18 EF5. (NCI Dictionary)
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE
A radioactive substance being studied in PET imaging to detect certain types of cancer. 18F-choline gets taken up by cells in…
A radiolabeled substance being studied as an imaging agent in breast cancer. 18F-16 alpha-fluoroestradiol binds to estrogen receptors and gives off radiation…
Physical location of FVT1_Gene
Physical location of BCL2_Gene
Physical location of PMAIP1_Gene
Physical location of GRP_Gene