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FDA Approves PET Imaging Agent for Brain Cancer Based on UCSF Data
September 14, 2026
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 14 -- The University of California San Francisco campus issued the following news release:

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FDA Approves PET Imaging Agent for Brain Cancer Based on UCSF Data

UC San Francisco study data was instrumental in today's approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of a PET imaging agent that helps physicians evaluate gliomas, a form of brain cancer.

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