Radiopeptides for Imaging and Therapy: A Radiant Future.

Chatalic, Kristell L S; Kwekkeboom, Dik J; de Jong, Marion · J Nucl Med · 2015

review · Level V

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Abstract

Radiopeptides are powerful tools for diagnostic imaging and radionuclide therapy of various diseases. Since the introduction of the first radiopeptide into the clinical setting to diagnose neuroendocrine tumors about 25 y ago, many advances have been made in the field. This short review highlights novel strategies to improve the application of radiopeptides for imaging and therapy.

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