Over the last couple of decades, gallium-68 (68Ga) has gained a formidable interest for PET
molecular imaging of various conditions, from cancer to infection, through cardiac …

Background Ubiquicidin is a peptide fragment with selective binding to negatively charged
bacterial cell membranes. Besides its earlier labelling with gamma emitting radionuclides, it …

68Ga-PET has emerged as an important diagnostic tool for precise detection and monitoring
of oncological situations. Availability, cost, and radiosynthesis procedure are determining …

Bacterial infections remain a major threat to humanity and are a leading cause of death and
disability. Antimicrobial resistance has been declared as one of the top ten threats to human …

Bone and joint infections form a major part of musculoskeletal ailments, and the spectrum of
imaging techniques ranges from X-ray, computed tomography (CT) scan, and conventional …

18 F-FDG-PET/CT imaging has become a key tool to evaluate infectious and inflammatory
diseases. However, application of 18 F-FDG-PET/CT in patients in the intensive care unit …

Impressive advances have been seen in cancer immunotherapy during the last years.
Although breast cancer (BC) has been long considered as non-immunogenic …

Peptides are versatile biopolymers composed of 2–100 amino acid residues that present a
wide range of biological functions and constitute potential therapies for numerous diseases …

Diabetic foot infections (DFIs) are a common, complex, and costly medical problem with
increasing prevalence. Diagnosing DFIs is a clinical challenge due to the poor specificity of …

Human bacterial infections significantly contribute to the increase in healthcare-related
burdens. This scenario drives the study of novel techniques for the early and precise …