fludeoxyglucose F 18

fludeoxyglucose F 18

 [floo″de-ok″se-gloo´kōs]

radiolabeled 2-deoxy-d-glucose; used in positron emission tomography in the diagnosis of brain disorders, cardiac disease, and tumors of various organs.

fludeoxyglucose F 18

/flu·de·oxy·glu·cose F 18/ (floo″de-ok″se-gloo´kōs) radiolabeled 2-deoxy-d-glucose; used in positron emission tomography in the diagnosis of brain disorders, cardiac disease, and tumors of various organs.

fludeoxyglucose F 18

[floo′de·ok′segloo′kōs]

radiolabeled 2-deoxy-D-glucose. It is used in positron emission tomography in the diagnosis of brain disorders, cardiac disease, and tumors of various organs.