DDiagnostics4/24/2026

Role of [18F]FMISO PET Imaging for the Evaluation of Gliomas: A Comprehensive Literature Review

[18F]fluoromisonidazole ([18F]FMISO) positron emission tomography (PET) imaging has been explored for its potential use as an added modality for the assessment of gliomas. The aim of this review was to synthesize the existing literature investigating this topic. A comprehensive search of the PubMed/MEDLINE, Scopus, and Embase databases was performed to identify eligible original research investigating the role of [18F]FMISO PET imaging for the evaluation of gliomas. Thirty-tree studies were incl