Nuclear Medicine
Hepatic Function SPECT Testing Before and During Radiotherapy Can Help in Treatment Planning for Liver Cancer Patients
Monitoring the hepatic function of unresectable liver cancer patients evaluated by 99mTc-labeled iminodiacetic acid used with SPECT imaging before and during radiation therapy provides critical data that could guide more customized treatment plans and reduce risks of liver injury, according to recent research. More...26 Feb 2013
Gold Nanoparticles to Deliver Powerful Radioactive Particles Directly to Tumors for Treatment
Researchers have demonstrated the ability to harness powerful radioactive particles and target them toward small cancerous tumors while doing negligible damage to healthy organs and tissues. More...18 Feb 2013
Applications Designed to Generate Isotopes for the Development of New Radiopharmaceuticals for Cancer Treatment
Scientists have developed innovative ways to generate 90Y and 177Lu radionuclides. The isotopes are soon to be implemented on an industrial scale, providing more treatment opportunities to ever-increasing number of cancer patients worldwide. More...24 Jan 2013
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The Nuclear Medicine channel of MedImaging brings the latest in research and clinical radiotherapy, proton therapy, PET-CT, SPECT, SQUID, radiopharmacology, scintillography, trends and safety concerns.