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Comparison of the advantages and disadvantages between FAPI-X PET/CT and [18F]FDG PET/CT
| Criteria | Radiopharmaceutical | |
|---|---|---|
| FAPI-X | [18F]FDG | |
| Availability | Lower | Wide |
| Volume of evidence | Lower | Higher |
| Physiological uptake | Lower | Higher |
| Pitfalls | Healing and fibrotic processes, muscle tissue, endometrium and breast | Inflammation and infection |
| Therapy | Allows theranostic | Does not allow therapy |
