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Amol Akhade: What is FAPI Scan?
Nov 24, 2024, 09:16

Amol Akhade: What is FAPI Scan?

Amol Akhade, Hemato-oncologist at Suyog Cancer Clinics and Reliance Hospitals, posted on LinkedIn about recent paper by Yuriko Mori et al., titled “Clinical applications of fibroblast activation protein inhibitor positron emission tomography (FAPI-PET)” published on NPJ Imaging.

Authors: Yuriko Mori, Emil Novruzov, Dominik Schmitt, Jens Cardinale, Tadashi Watabe, Peter L. Choyke, Abass Alavi, Uwe Haberkorn, Frederik L. Giesel

Amol Akhade: What is FAPI Scan?

FAPI Scan.

What is it?
What’s the whole buzz about it?
Whats the evidence for diagnostic purposes and what’s the evidence for clinical use? Nice review .
It is a new technology with lot of unknowns especially in therapeutic situations.
Use it wisely.”

Dr. Amol Akhade is a senior consultant medical oncologist and hemato-oncologist at Suyog Cancer Clinics and Reliance Hospitals. He has received his super specialization training in hemato-oncology and medical oncology from Tata Memorial Hospital. He specialises in chemotherapy for hematological cancers as well as solid tumors. He also specialises in allogenic and autologous bone marrow transplant. Currently, he is a Consultant Medical Oncologist at Suyog Cancer Clinics and Reliance Hospitals.