Targeted scan detects hidden multiple myeloma missed by standard imaging

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A targeted immunoPET scan detected active multiple myeloma that standard PET/CT scans and blood tests missed, a finding that could help doctors more accurately map disease, guide treatment decisions and confirm whether cancer remains after therapy. The phase 2 clinical trial was led by researchers at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine.

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