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University of California details research in breast cancer therapy

Published in Women's Health Weekly, February 7th, 2008

A new study, 'Biodistribution and predictive value of 18F-fluorocyclophosphamide in mice bearing human breast cancer xenografts,' is now available. "In mice bearing human breast cancer xenografts, we examined the biodistribution of (18)F-fluorocyclophosphamide ((18)F-F-CP) to evaluate its potential as a noninvasive prognostic tool for predicting the resistance of tumors to cyclophosphamide therapy. (18)F-F-CP was synthesized as we recently described, and PET data were acquired after administration of (18)F-F-CP in mice bearing human breast cancer xenografts (MCF-7 cells)," scientists in the United States report.

"Tracer biodistribution in reconstructed images was...

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