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SUBMITTER: Buck JR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7357882 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Buck Jason R JR Saleh Samir S Claus Trey T Lovly Christine C Hight Matthew R MR Nickels Michael L ML Noor Tantawy M M Charles Manning H H
Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters 20200602 16
N-[<sup>18</sup>F]fluoroacetylcrizotinib, a fluorine-18 labeled derivative of the first FDA approved tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) for the treatment of Anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-rearranged non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), crizotinib, was successfully synthesized for use in positron emission tomography (PET). Sequential in vitro biological evaluation of fluoracetylcrizotinib and in vivo biodistribution studies of [<sup>18</sup>F]fluoroacetylcrizotinib demonstrated that the biological ...[more]