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Radionuclide Therapy

Publication Year:
2022
Edition:
1st Ed.
Author:
Recep Bekis; Berna Polack; Murat Fani Bozkurt
Publisher:
Springer Nature
ISBN:
978-3-03-097219-6
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The main purpose of this book is to create a reference for the indications, contraindications, patient selection, treatment practice, treatment side effect management, and follow-up of radionuclide treatments.
Besides standard methods such as surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and hormone therapy, newly developed biological treatments, targeted treatments, personalized treatments, external beam radiotherapy, and targeted radionuclide treatments have begun to take their place in professional practice.

Nuclear medicine, in addition to its role as a tracer of cancer, also assumes the role of treating with radioactive molecules directed to the cancer it traces. These traceable next-generation radionuclide treatments, whose efficacy and reliability have been proven and where diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up are carried out together, are increasingly included in oncology practice together with the new developed radiopharmaceuticals, ensuring a high rate of damage to cancer cells while protecting the surrounding normal tissues. Molecular cancer treatment will become more effective with individualized next-generation traceable radionuclide treatments, which will be shaped by genetic stu
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OvidSP
Publisher:
Springer Nature
Product Type:
Book
Author:
Recep Bekis; Berna Polack; Murat Fani Bozkurt
ISBN:
978-3-03-097219-6
Specialty:
  • Terminology & Reference
  • Oncology
  • Nuclear Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
Language:
English
Edition:
1st Ed.
Pages:
387
Publication Year:
2022
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