Overview of the most promising radionuclides for targeted alpha therapy: The “hopeful eight”

R Eychenne, M Chérel, F Haddad, F Guérard… - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Among all existing radionuclides, only a few are of interest for therapeutic applications and
more specifically for targeted alpha therapy (TAT). From this selection, actinium-225 …

Preclinical and clinical status of PSMA-targeted alpha therapy for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer

A Juzeniene, VY Stenberg, ØS Bruland, RH Larsen - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Currently, there is no treatment that can cure patients with late stage
metastatic prostate cancer. Prostate-specific membrane antigen is a type of protein …

Radiochemistry: a hot field with opportunities for cool chemistry

GD Bowden, PJH Scott, E Boros - ACS Central Science, 2023 - ACS Publications
Recent Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of diagnostic and therapeutic
radiopharmaceuticals and concurrent miniaturization of particle accelerators leading to …

Advancing chelation strategies for large metal ions for nuclear medicine applications

A Hu, JJ Wilson - Accounts of chemical research, 2022 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Nuclear medicine leverages radioisotopes of a wide range of elements, a
significant portion of which are metals, for the diagnosis and treatment of disease. To …

Targeted alpha therapy: current clinical applications

FDC Guerra Liberal, JM O'Sullivan… - Cancer biotherapy & …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
α-Emitting radionuclides have been approved for cancer treatment since 2013, with
increasing degrees of success. Despite this clinical utility, little is known regarding the …

Recent advances in radiometals for combined imaging and therapy in cancer

N Herrero Álvarez, D Bauer, J Hernández‐Gil… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Nuclear medicine is defined as the use of radionuclides for diagnostic and therapeutic
applications. The imaging modalities positron emission tomography (PET) and single …

Small-scale (sub-organ and cellular level) alpha-particle dosimetry methods using an iQID digital autoradiography imaging system

R Peter, BM Sandmaier, MP Dion, SHL Frost… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Targeted radiopharmaceutical therapy with alpha-particle emitters (αRPT) is advantageous
in cancer treatment because the short range and high local energy deposition of alpha …

Why bother with alpha particles?

AP King, FI Lin, FE Escorcia - European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and …, 2021 - Springer
The approval of 223 RaCl 2 for cancer therapy in 2013 has heralded a resurgence of
interest in the development of α-particle emitting radiopharmaceuticals. In the last decade …

Radiomics and theranostics with molecular and metabolic probes in prostate cancer: toward a personalized approach

L Filippi, L Urso, F Bianconi, B Palumbo… - Expert Review of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction In the last decade, two new radionuclide-based therapies, 223Radichloride and
radioligand therapy (RLT) targeting prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA), have been …

18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) Functionalized Gold Nanoparticles (GNPs) for Plasmonic Photothermal Ablation of Cancer: A Review

M Pontico, M Conte, F Petronella, V Frantellizzi… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The meeting and merging between innovative nanotechnological systems, such as
nanoparticles, and the persistent need to outperform diagnostic-therapeutic approaches to …