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[18F]Fluoromisonidazole
Clinical data
Other names[18F]FMISO; 1H-1-(3-[18F]fluoro-2-hydroxypropyl)-2-nitroimidazole
Identifiers
  • 1-(2-Nitro-imidazolyl)-3-[18F]fluoro-2-propanol
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC6H818FN3O
Molar mass188.15 g/mol

FMISO or fluoromisonidazole is used as a PET radiotracer for imaging hypoxia when labeled with fluorine-18.[1]

References

  1. ^ Rajendran, JG; Mankoff, DA; O'Sullivan, F; Peterson, LM; Schwartz, DL; Conrad, EU; Spence, AM; Muzi, M; Farwell, DG; Krohn, KA (1 April 2004). "Hypoxia and glucose metabolism in malignant tumors: evaluation by [18F]fluoromisonidazole and [18F]fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography imaging". Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research. 10 (7): 2245–52. PMID 15073099.
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