Iobenguane
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| Synonyms | meta-iodobenzylguanidine mIBG, MIBG |
| Routes of administration | Intravenous |
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| E number | {{#property:P628}} |
| ECHA InfoCard | {{#property:P2566}}Lua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 36: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). |
| Chemical and physical data | |
| Formula | C8H10IN3 |
| Molar mass | 275.09 g/mol |
Iobenguane, also known as metaiodobenzylguanidine or mIBG, is a radiopharmaceutical.[1] It is a radiolabeled molecule similar to norepinephrine.
The isotope of iodine used can be Iodine-123 or Iodine-131.
It can be used to identify the location of certain types of tumors.[2]
References
- ↑ "Iobenguane I 131 Sulfate (Intravenous Route) - MayoClinic.com". Retrieved 2007-12-15.
- ↑ Scarsbrook AF, Ganeshan A, Statham J; et al. (2007). "Anatomic and functional imaging of metastatic carcinoid tumors". Radiographics. 27 (2): 455–77. doi:10.1148/rg.272065058. PMID 17374863.
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