Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AAAD) Inhibitors as Carcinoid Tumor Imaging Agents: Synthesis of 18F labeled 6-Fluoro-a-Fluoromethyl-M-Tyrosine (6-FFMMT)
Document Type
Conference Poster
Publication Date
5-2002
Abstract
As part of our approach to develop mechanism based tumor imaging agents, we investigated radiolabeled AAAD inhibitors as potential PET carcinoid tumor imaging agents.
Poster presented at the 49th Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine - Abstract #1464.
Department
Physics and Astronomy
Publication Title
Journal of Nuclear Medicine
Recommended Citation
D. Murali, L.G. Flores, A.D. Roberts, R.J. Nickles, and O.T. DeJesus. (2002). Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AAAD) Inhibitors as Carcinoid Tumor Imaging Agents: Synthesis of 18F labeled 6-Fluoro-a-Fluoromethyl-M-Tyrosine (6-FFMMT). Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 43(5, suppl. abstract book), 364P.
Publisher's Copyright and Source
Copyright © 2002 Society of Nuclear Medicine. Article published by the Society of Nuclear Medicine in Journal of Nuclear Medicine, volume 43, issue number 5 - suppl. abstract book, May 2002, page 364P.
