A. Popov

A fluorescent choline kinase alpha inhibitor for intraoperative molecular imaging during resection of canine NSCLC tumors.

Choline kinase α (ChoKα) is a biomarker of lung cancer, is overexpressed in 60% of human pulmonary malignancies, and is associated with an aggressive phenotype and poor clinical outcome. Patients with lung cancer who undergo surgery have a recurrence rate of 30 to 50%, indicating a potential need for better tumor detec...