Theranostics Nuclear Medicine in Prostate Cancer

• Main Authors: Helena Lima (Author), Marina Etchebehere (Author), Mateos Bogoni (Author), Caroline Torricelli (Author), Ellen Nogueira-Lima (Author), Victor M. Deflon (Author), Mariana Lima (Author), Elba Etchebehere (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Theranostic Nuclear Medicine is based on the idea of combining the same molecule (or drug) with different radioisotopes for both diagnosis and treatment, a concept that emerged in the early 1940s with the use of radioactive iodine for thyroid diseases. Theranostic Nuclear Medicine has since expanded...