Advances and challenges in immunoPET methodology [PDF]
Immuno-positron emission tomography (immunoPET) enables imaging of specific targets that play a role in targeted therapy and immunotherapy, such as antigens on cell membranes, targets in the disease microenvironment, or immune cells.
Philipp Mohr +6 more
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Application of immunoPET imaging to enhance head and neck squamous cell carcinoma clinical management [PDF]
BackgroundHead and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) remains a significant clinical challenge due to high recurrence, therapy resistance, and limited biomarkers. The tumor microenvironment (TME) plays a critical role in determining treatment outcomes.
Waleed M. Almutairi +5 more
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89Zr-anti-CD8 immunoPET visualizes heterogeneous intratumoral CD8+ immune responses to treatment with radiation and anti-CTLA4 [PDF]
Anti-CD8 immunoPET facilitates non-invasive, whole-body visualization of immune responses, and syngeneic preclinical models are a crucial tool for studying tumor infiltration of T cells in response to cancer therapies.
Elizabeth A. Germino +10 more
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Advances in immunoPET/SPECT imaging: The role of Fab and F(ab′)2 fragments in theranostics [PDF]
With the advent of precision medicine and personalized treatment, targeted therapies have become pivotal in oncology. Noninvasive molecular imaging, especially immunoPET/SPECT, plays a crucial role in refining cancer diagnostics and treatment monitoring ...
Wenpeng Huang +7 more
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Ultra-low dose immunoPET using 64Cu-rituximab tracer for a human CD20 mouse model [PDF]
Antibodies (Abs) and their fragments can be labeled with PET radioisotope (immunoPET) for in vivo diagnostic imaging. Compared to the conventional FDG-PET, immunoPET can be designed to target in vivo cancer-specific antigen expression levels for various ...
Frezghi Habte, Arutselvan Natarajan
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Zirconium 89 and Copper 64 for ImmunoPET: From Antibody Bioconjugation and Radiolabeling to Molecular Imaging [PDF]
Immunotherapy has transformed cancer treatment. Nevertheless, given the heterogeneity of clinical efficacy, the multiplicity of treatment options available and the possibility of serious adverse effects, selecting the most effective treatment has become ...
Laure Badier, Isabelle Quelven
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Development of a toxin-selective immunotracer for in vivo detection of Clostridioides difficile infection by immunoPET [PDF]
Background Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is a major healthcare challenge that is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Current diagnostic methods are limited in terms of specificity and invasiveness, necessitating novel, non-invasive ...
Mario González-Arjona +11 more
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89Zr-Radiolabeled Trastuzumab Imaging in Orthotopic and Metastatic Breast Tumors [PDF]
The human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2/neu) is overexpressed in 20–30% of breast cancers and is associated with tumor growth, angiogenesis, and development of distant metastases.
Albert J. Chang +5 more
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Detection of immune-mediated tumour cell death in vivo using Zirconium-89-labeled APOMAB® [PDF]
Background Inconsistent responses to anticancer immunotherapies demonstrate the need for non-invasive methods to detect treatment responses earlier than conventional medical imaging methods allow.
Vasilios Liapis +5 more
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Preclinical development of novel PD-L1 tracers and first-in-human study of [68Ga]Ga-NOTA-RW102 in patients with lung cancers [PDF]
Background The programmed cell death protein-1 (PD-1)/programmed death receptor ligand 1 (PD-L1) axis critically facilitates cancer cells immune evasion. Antibody therapeutics targeting the PD-1/PD-L1 axis have shown remarkable efficacy in various tumors.
Cheng Wang +18 more
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