A FAP inhibitor linked to an NIR dye enables selective CAF imaging and supports more complete tumor resection during surgery.
Metal radioisotope chelation replaces slow F-18 labeling, enabling rapid glycoprotein IIb/IIIa thrombus imaging for PET or SPECT in emergencies.
A silicone enteric CT contrast enables dual-energy separation from iodine and barium, clarifying bowel leaks and avoiding repeat scans.
Multi-arm polymers pack more radiopaque aromatic groups into hydrogels, improving planar x-ray visibility for radiation therapy fiducial markers.
FAP inhibitors linked to NIR dyes target CAFs, exposing stromal cells that conventional cancer-cell imaging misses during resection.
Reactive multi-arm polymers feature branched end groups covalently attached to diagnostic and therapeutic moieties for biomedical hydrogel formation.
A bone graft substitute combines a radiolucent matrix with a temporary radiopaque agent for intraoperative fluoroscopic visualization.
Cyclodextrin carriers encapsulate toxic iodinated borates, enabling high radiopacity while preventing nephropathy and thyroid disruption.
Mixing low-viscosity apolar agents with high-viscosity contrast media matches blood flow properties to enable capillary penetration without extravasation.
Sulfur dioxide binds free iodine in vegetable oil-derived contrast agents, preventing discoloration and maintaining X-ray impermeability.
Simultaneous dual-contrast administration resolves diagnostic accuracy versus examination time trade-offs by improving sensitivity and specificity.
A SPECT tracer crosses the blood-brain barrier to detect perfusion and dopamine transporter binding.
Nanophosphors convert X-ray energy into measurable magnetic resonance signals, enabling deep tissue imaging with high spatial resolution.
Radiolabelled 64Cu-DOTA-TATE peptides target somatostatin receptors to improve lesion detection accuracy while reducing patient radiation exposure.
Covalently bound iodine atoms in crosslinked polymer networks deliver radiopacity while eliminating metal artifacts that interfere with CT and MRI scans.