Fludeoxyglucose F 18 Injection is a positron emitting radiopharmaceutical containing no-carrier added radioactive 2-deoxy-2-[18F]fluoro-D-g1ucose, which is used for diagnostic purposes in conjunction with Positron Emission Tomography (PET). It is administered by intravenous injection.
The uptake of 18F-FDG by tissues is a marker for the tissue uptake of glucose, which in turn is closely correlated with certain types of tissue metabolism.
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University Health Network, Princess Margaret Cancer Center, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, California, United States
Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Stanford University, School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States
M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
Fred Hutch/University of Washington Cancer Consortium, Seattle, Washington, United States
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Research Site, Manchester, United Kingdom
Chang Gung Memory Hpspital, Taoyuan, Taiwan
Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Beijing, Beijing, China
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