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The rise of theranostics: Part 5 -- Advice from center administrators

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As nuclear medicine therapies gain stature compared to nuclear medicine in diagnostic imaging, hospital administrators may be eyeing the potential of adding theranostics services. Reshaping the hospital's nuclear medicine and radiopharmaceutical strategy toward theranostics involves intensive and inclusive planning, Beyder explained at SNMMI.

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NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes and Curadh MTR Announce a Strategic Long Term Supply Agreement for Therapeutic Radioisotope Actinium-225 (Ac-225)

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Ac-225 to Curadh for use in its pioneering molecularly targeted radiation (MTR) programs for the treatment of common lethal tumors. “We Ac-225 carries sufficient radiation to cause cell death in a localized area of targeted cells, while its half-life limits unwanted radioactivity in patients. actinium-225 (Ac-225).

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GE HealthCare Announces Agreement to Acquire MIM Software

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Recognizing the industry transformation taking place as digital innovation reshapes the experience of patients and providers, GE HealthCare – a leading global medical technology, pharmaceutical diagnostics, and digital innovator – is focused on developing smart devices, aligned to disease states and enabled by digital.

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The rise of theranostics: Part 3 -- What is a theranostics center?

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Eliot Siegel, MD; Stanislav Spiridonov, MD; Nathan Gee, MD; and Anthony Chang, PhD, are among a niche gathering of early adopters, entrepreneurial physicians, medical physicists, and investors with a sweet spot for nuclear medicine, diagnostic radiology, and radiation oncology. led by Harshad Kulkarni, MD, as principal investigator.

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NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes Announces Supply Agreement with Nucleus RadioPharma for Alpha-emitting Therapeutic Radioisotope Actinium-225 (Ac-225)

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Nucleus will use NorthStar’s Ac-225 for their customers’ radioligand pharmaceutical programs. Ac-225 carries sufficient radiation to cause cell death in a localized area of targeted cells, while its half-life limits unwanted radioactivity in patients. NorthStar is positioned to be the first commercial-scale producer of n.c.a.

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GE HealthCare Closes MIM Software Acquisition

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announced the acquisition’s close and addition of MIM Software’s imaging analytics and digital workflow solutions as a part of its leading global medical technology, pharmaceutical diagnostics, and digital portfolio. There is also special focus on radiation therapy and Theranostics. Oncotarget. 2017 Jun 8;8(37):62742-62758.

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NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes Provides Updates on Corporate Progress and Upcoming Milestones

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This unit will enable us to develop and manufacture patient doses for pharmaceutical or biotechnology companies as well as share our radiopharmaceutical development and commercialization expertise with them where they may require additional infrastructure, resources or the specialized knowledge required for complex radiopharmaceutical development.

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