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Targeted alpha therapy’s ‘elite 8’ radionuclides

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Ultimately, most hospitals conducting trials receive doses of these eight radionuclides from upstream radiopharmaceutical production facilities, with U.S. Overall, their impact on patient care will be significant, Vijayakumar noted. This next generation of radionuclides is showing promise in a broad range of cancers, she said.

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Generative AI, radiologist shortages feature in 2024 Minnies

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Obviously, I accepted his offer, and I taught a couple of [radiologic sciences] labs as an adjunct, and one of the first labs I was asked to teach was a patient care lab," she said. "It For example, in patient care courses there is a natural crossover. But Hennessy encouraged her. It was an immediate sense of joy."

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

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With therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals coming to market quickly and available to smaller institutions around the U.S., those interested in expanding care using emerging radioligand therapies (RLTs) may be deciding on how to start or where to expand. We think all of those things are really necessary for optimal patient care."

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The Transformative Power of Radiopharmaceuticals in Diagnostics

Open Medscience

Radiopharmaceuticals in diagnostics provide critical insights into disease processes, improving accuracy, patient care, and treatment outcomes significantly. The post The Transformative Power of Radiopharmaceuticals in Diagnostics appeared first on Open MedScience.

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Meet the Minnies 2024 finalists

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In any case, for Pickhardt, research is key to providing high-quality patient care. "I I love how research improves my clinical acumen and 'moves the needle' for patient care," he said. Most Effective Radiology Educator Francis Deng, MD, Johns Hopkins Medicine Francis Deng, MD.

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UCSF, GE HealthCare Launch Joint Research Program to Drive Innovation

Imaging Technology

Driving Accessible Precision Oncology UCSF and GE HealthCare hope to develop quantitative imaging methods to monitor patient response to radiopharmaceutical therapies (RPTs) and create protocols to expand access to these emerging treatments.

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RLS Radiopharmacies Partners with Eckert and Ziegler to Expand Production of Gallium-68-Based Radiopharmaceuticals

Imaging Technology

milla1cf Fri, 04/05/2024 - 11:31 April 5, 2024 — RLS Radiopharmacies , America’s only Joint Commission-accredited radiopharmacy network, today announced it has expanded its radiopharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing (rCDMO) capabilities by entering into a strategic agreement with global isotope technology leader Eckert & Ziegler.