FAPI
Die FAPI-PET ist ein nuklearmedizinisches Verfahren, mit deren Hilfe sich Fibroblastenaktivität bildlich darstellen lassen.
Indications (off-label):
- Oncology:
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- Breast CA
- Pancreatic carcinoma
- sarcomas
- etc.
- Autoimmune diseases such as IgG4 pancreatitis
Preparation for the examination: none
Procedure of the examination:
- Consultation with the doctor to explain any uncertainties regarding the examination
- Injection of the radiopharmaceutical
- Quiet positioning for a further 20 minutes
- Preparation of the images
- The findings are sent to the requesting doctor in writing as soon as possible
Radiopharmaceutical used:
- Ga-68-FAP Ligand (Fibroblast activation protein ligand)
Exemplary case study on Ga-68-FAPI-PET/CT diagnostics:

