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ArticleInternational journal of clinical oncology2026

Fibroblast activation protein inhibitor-PET/CT in lung cancer: a prospective single-center study with histopathological correlation of fibroblast activation protein expression.

Takashi Hiroshima, Toru Kimura, Tadashi Watabe, Takahiro Matsui, Akiisa Omura, Yusuke Sugiura, Hideki Nagata, Kenji Kimura, Eriko Fukui, Takashi Kanou and 5 more

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Article in International journal of clinical oncology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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15 authors.

Takashi HiroshimaDepartment of General Thoracic Surgery, The University of Osaka Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan.
Toru KimuraDepartment of General Thoracic Surgery, The University of Osaka Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan. kimura@thoracic.med.osaka-u.ac.jp.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4504-232X
Tadashi WatabeDivision of Clinical Translation, Department of General Thoracic Surgery Institute for Radiation Sciences, The University of Osaka Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan.
Takahiro MatsuiDepartment of Pathology, The University of Osaka Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan.
Akiisa OmuraDepartment of General Thoracic Surgery, The University of Osaka Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan.
Yusuke SugiuraDepartment of General Thoracic Surgery, The University of Osaka Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan.
Hideki NagataDepartment of General Thoracic Surgery, The University of Osaka Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan.
Kenji KimuraDepartment of General Thoracic Surgery, The University of Osaka Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan.
Eriko FukuiDepartment of General Thoracic Surgery, The University of Osaka Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan.
Takashi KanouDepartment of General Thoracic Surgery, The University of Osaka Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan.
Naoko OseDepartment of General Thoracic Surgery, The University of Osaka Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan.
Mitsuaki TatsumiDepartment of Diagnostic Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Juntendo University, Tokyo, Japan.
Frederik L GieselDivision of Clinical Translation, Department of General Thoracic Surgery Institute for Radiation Sciences, The University of Osaka Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan.
Eiichi MoriiDepartment of Pathology, The University of Osaka Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan.
Yasushi ShintaniDepartment of General Thoracic Surgery, The University of Osaka Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundRecent studies have demonstrated the utility of fibroblast activation protein inhibitor (FAPI)-positron emission tomography (PET) for cancer diagnosis. We investigated the diagnostic capability of [

methodsThis study included 30 patients (June 2022 to February 2024) who underwent [

resultsAll 30 primary lung lesions showed uptake on [

conclusionsIn resectable early-stage lung cancer, [

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GelatinasesLung NeoplasmsMembrane ProteinsPositron Emission Tomography Computed TomographySerine EndopeptidasesAdultAgedAged, 80 and overEndopeptidasesFemaleFibroblast Activation Protein AlphaHumansLymphatic MetastasisMaleMiddle AgedProspective StudiesEndopeptidasesFibroblast Activation Protein AlphaGelatinasesMembrane ProteinsSerine Endopeptidases[18F]FAPI-74 PETCancer-associated fibroblastsFibroblast activation proteinLung cancerLymph node metastasis

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PMID42228299
PMCPMC13303691

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