Fluorine F 18 FMDHT

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-013681",
  "term": "Fluorine F 18 FMDHT",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A radioconjugate containing a derivative of the androgen testosterone (FMDHT) and labeled with the radioisotope fluorine F 18, with potential use as an imaging agent for positron emission tomography (PET). Upon administration, fluorine F 18 FMDHT binds to the androgen receptor (AR). Upon PET imaging, AR-expressing prostate tumor cells can be imaged and assessed.",
  "synonyms": [
    "18F FMDHT"
  ],
  "references": [
    "National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/fluorine-f-18-fmdht/"
}