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ArticleNuclear medicine and molecular imaging2019

Nuclear Medicine Theranostics: Perspective from Pakistan.

Humayun Bashir, M Numair Younis, M Rehan Gul

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Article in Nuclear medicine and molecular imaging, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. Therapeutic response and safety of radioligand therapy withMedical oncology (Northwood, London, England) · 2024
    Article
  3. Article
  4. Nuclear Theranostics in Asia: In vivo Companion Diagnostics.Nuclear medicine and molecular imaging · 2019
    Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Humayun Bashir1Nuclear Medicine Department, Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre (SKMCH& RC), Lahore, Pakistan.ORCID 0000-0001-7546-2363
M Numair YounisNuclear Medicine department, Institute of Nuclear Medicine Lahore (INMOL), Lahore, Pakistan.
M Rehan Gul1Nuclear Medicine Department, Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre (SKMCH& RC), Lahore, Pakistan.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Nuclear medicine has been offering diagnostic and therapeutic solution since the introduction of radioactive iodine for thyroid diseases since decades. However, the concept of theranostics has given a new found impetus to the use of pairs of radiopharmaceuticals for diagnosis and treatment. Presented here is a perspective on theranostics from Pakistan.

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DOTATATEGa68Hybrid imagingLu177PakistanTheranostics

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PMID30828399
PMCPMC6377574

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