Lutathera®: The First FDA- and EMA-Approved Radiopharmaceutical for Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy

U Hennrich, K Kopka - Pharmaceuticals, 2019 - mdpi.com
As the first radiopharmaceutical for Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy (PRRT),
Lutathera® was approved by the EMA in 2017 and the FDA in 2018 for the treatment of …

Impact of external cooling with icepacks on 68Ga-PSMA uptake in salivary glands

LWM van Kalmthout, MGEH Lam, B de Keizer… - EJNMMI research, 2018 - Springer
Background External cooling of the salivary glands is advised to prevent xerostomia in
lutetium-177-PSMA treatment for advanced prostate cancer. Since evidence addressing this …

[HTML][HTML] Localized radiotherapy of solid tumors using radiopharmaceutical loaded implantable system: insights from a mathematical model

A Piranfar, M Souri, A Rahmim, M Soltani - Frontiers in Oncology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Computational models yield valuable insights into biological interactions not
fully elucidated by experimental approaches. This study investigates an innovative …

Effect of external cooling on 177Lu-PSMA uptake by the parotid glands

B Yilmaz, S Nisli, N Ergul, RU Gursu… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2019 - Soc Nuclear Med
Recent years have seen the start of treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate
cancer with prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)–targeted radioligand therapy …

Dosimetry estimate and initial clinical experience with 90Y-PSMA-617

H Rathke, P Flechsig, W Mier, M Bronzel… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2019 - Soc Nuclear Med
Because of different physical properties, the β-emitters 177Lu and 90Y offer specific
radiologic–biologic advantages in dedicated clinical situations. Our objective was to …

Predictive power of the post-treatment scans after the initial or first two courses of [177Lu]-DOTA-TATE

A Chicheportiche, S Grozinsky-Glasberg, DJ Gross… - EJNMMI physics, 2018 - Springer
Background The aim of this study was to evaluate the predictive power of the absorbed dose
to kidneys after the first course of treatment with [177 Lu]-DOTA-TATE for neuroendocrine …

EFFECTIVE HALF-LIFE, EXCRETION AND RADIATION EXPOSURE OF 177LU-PSMA

Y Parlak, G Mutevelızade, C Sezgın… - Radiation Protection …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The study aims to evaluate the radiation safety conditions by detecting the patient's urine
excretion rate, calculating the effective half-life, and determining the retention of 177Lu …

Radiation dose to patients and public exposure in cardiac rest and stress single photon emission computed tomography examinations

H Salah, M Alkhorayef, L Jambi, M Almuwanis… - Radiation Physics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular nuclear medicine (NM) imaging examinations expose patients to extremely
high absorbed doses of ionizing radiation, which necessitates extensive efforts to reduce the …

Determination of radiation dose from patients undergoing Tc-99m Sestamibi nuclear cardiac imaging

O Günay, M Sarıhan, O Yarar, M Abuqbeitah… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
To date, myocardial perfusion (MP) has been utilized to assess the adequacy of blood flow
to the myocardium in order to determine the ischemic heart diseases. With the advent of …

Optimization of the number of post-therapeutic planar imaging time points for the most reliable organ and tumour dosimetry in peptide receptor radionuclide therapy

A Konuparamban, A Nautiyal, AK Jha, S Mithun… - Health and …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose 177Lu-DOTATATE therapy is an effective treatment strategy for the treatment of
neuroendocrine tumours. However, it could cause severe side effects in major critical …