Targeted Radionuclide Tumor Therapy
. Ed(S): Stigbrand, Torgny; Carlsson, Jorgen; Adams, Gregory P.
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Description for Targeted Radionuclide Tumor Therapy
hardcover. The ambition of the editors of this volume is to enable deeper insights into the process of improving targeted radionuclide therapy. They believe that the time has now come when targeted therapy can soon be added to standard oncology treatment regimens. Editor(s): Stigbrand, Torgny; Carlsson, Jorgen; Adams, Gregory P. Num Pages: 416 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 852.
The last three decades have provided opportunities to explore the potential of treating malignant diseases with antibodies or other targeting molecules labelled with nuclides. While considerable advances have been reported, there is still a signi- cant amount of work left to accomplish before our ambitions can be achieved. It now seems timely to review the accomplishments achieved to date and to clarify the challenges that remain. The choice of radionuclide, the conjugation p- cedure employed, and the selection of suitable targets were early issues that were faced by our field that still persist, however we can now tackle these obstacles ... Read more
The last three decades have provided opportunities to explore the potential of treating malignant diseases with antibodies or other targeting molecules labelled with nuclides. While considerable advances have been reported, there is still a signi- cant amount of work left to accomplish before our ambitions can be achieved. It now seems timely to review the accomplishments achieved to date and to clarify the challenges that remain. The choice of radionuclide, the conjugation p- cedure employed, and the selection of suitable targets were early issues that were faced by our field that still persist, however we can now tackle these obstacles ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Number of Pages
402
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402086953
SKU
V9781402086953
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Reviews for Targeted Radionuclide Tumor Therapy
From the reviews: "This book is devoted to understanding the biological aspects of targeted radiotherapy and discusses in depth the various targeting agents as well as the radiopharmaceuticals used in targeted therapy. … Physicians, physicians in training, and physicists who use radionuclide targeted agents in the specialties of radiation oncology, medical oncology, and nuclear medicine are the intended ... Read more