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June 10, 2024 Medical Xpress.com

In a head-to-head study, FAPI PET/CT was found to be more predictive of progressive pulmonary fibrosis in interstitial lung disease (ILD) patients than 18F-FDG PET/CT. With heightened and extensive uptake compared to 18F-FDG, FAPI PET/CT can play an important role in identifying patients who should be monitored closely or begin preventive treatment. This research was presented at the 2024 Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Annual Meeting.

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