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ReviewMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Molecular Imaging Advances in Endometriosis: The Promise of Radiopharmaceuticals.

Rebecca Napolitano, Giorgia Speltri, Petra Martini, Francesca Porto, Lorenza Marvelli, Alessandro Niorettini, Licia Uccelli, Luca Urso, Luca Filippi, Hatice Uslu and 3 more

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Review in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Rebecca NapolitanoDepartment of Translational Medicine, University of Ferrara, Via Luigi Borsari 46, 44121 Ferrara, Italy.
Giorgia SpeltriDepartment of Chemical, Pharmaceutical and Agricultural Sciences, University of Ferrara, Via Luigi Borsari 46, 44121 Ferrara, Italy.ORCID 0009-0008-4614-2772
Petra MartiniDepartment of Environmental and Prevention Sciences, University of Ferrara, Via Luigi Borsari 46, 44121 Ferrara, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-4059-4814
Francesca PortoDepartment of Translational Medicine, University of Ferrara, Via Luigi Borsari 46, 44121 Ferrara, Italy.
Lorenza MarvelliDepartment of Chemical, Pharmaceutical and Agricultural Sciences, University of Ferrara, Via Luigi Borsari 46, 44121 Ferrara, Italy.
Alessandro NiorettiniDepartment of Environmental and Prevention Sciences, University of Ferrara, Via Luigi Borsari 46, 44121 Ferrara, Italy.
Licia UccelliDepartment of Translational Medicine, University of Ferrara, Via Luigi Borsari 46, 44121 Ferrara, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-1490-0718
Luca UrsoDepartment of Translational Medicine, University of Ferrara, Via Luigi Borsari 46, 44121 Ferrara, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-3007-3898
Luca FilippiDepartment of Biomedicine and Prevention, University of Rome "Tor Vergata", Via Montpellier 1, 00133 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-4423-5496
Hatice UsluDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, Istanbul Goztepe Prof. Dr. Suleyman Yalcin City Hospital, Fahrettin Kerim Gökay 161, Kadıköy, 34722 İstanbul, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0003-0456-261X
Burak CanitezDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, Istanbul Goztepe Prof. Dr. Suleyman Yalcin City Hospital, Fahrettin Kerim Gökay 161, Kadıköy, 34722 İstanbul, Turkey.
Hamza Alperen KösemDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, Istanbul Goztepe Prof. Dr. Suleyman Yalcin City Hospital, Fahrettin Kerim Gökay 161, Kadıköy, 34722 İstanbul, Turkey.
Alessandra BoschiDepartment of Chemical, Pharmaceutical and Agricultural Sciences, University of Ferrara, Via Luigi Borsari 46, 44121 Ferrara, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-6382-1944

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Endometriosis is a highly prevalent, chronic gynecological disorder characterized by the ectopic presence of endometrial-like tissue, driving significant morbidity and chronic pelvic pain. Pathologically, it is increasingly recognized as a fibro-inflammatory condition involving extensive tissue remodeling and fibrosis. Current conventional imaging modalities, including ultrasound and MRI, are primarily morphological, while standard molecular imaging using Positron Emission Tomography (PET) tracers has shown limited diagnostic utility. [

Indexed as

EndometriosisMolecular ImagingRadiopharmaceuticalsAnimalsFemaleFibroblast Activation Protein AlphaFluorodeoxyglucose F18HumansPositron-Emission TomographyFibroblast Activation Protein AlphaFluorodeoxyglucose F18Radiopharmaceuticalsendometriosisimagingradiopharmaceuticals

Identifiers

PMID41515390
PMCPMC12786799

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