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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Oct 12.
Published in final edited form as: Semin Hematol. 2018 Mar 5;55(1):22–32. doi: 10.1053/j.seminhematol.2018.02.009

Table.

Radiotracers for targeted imaging.

Radiolabeled tracer Target/mechanism
11C-choline Cell membrane synthesis
11C-methionine Amino acid metabolism
11C-acetate Fatty acid metabolism
18F-FDG Glucose metabolism
18F-sodium fluoride Bone matrix
18F-fluorothymidine Thymidine kinase activity
11C-4-thiothymidine Thymidine kinase activity
 F-18 fluoroethyldimethyl-2-hydroxyethylammonium (FECH) Choline analog and cell membrane
68Ga-pentixafor Chemokine receptor—CXCR-4
64Cu-CB-TE1A1P-LLP2 VLA-4 receptor targeting
89Zr-bevacizumab VEGF receptor targeting and angiogenesis
111In-pentetreotide Somatostatin receptor targeting
68Ga-PSMA Tumor vasculature
89Zr-daratumomab Anti CD-38 antibody
64Cu-DOTA-Dara Daratumomab-anti CD-38 antibody