Treating cancer that has spread to other parts of the body often includes PET scans or bone scans. Both use radioactive medicine, injected into a patient’s bloodstream through an IV in their arm, to ...
Doctors have used radioiodine therapy, a type of nuclear medicine treatment, since the 1940s. Now, a new generation of radiopharmaceuticals offers expanded treatment options for people with some types ...
The Nuclear Medicine Department at Ridley-Tree Cancer Center (now part of Sutter Health) has announced greater capabilities to treat prostate cancer using the injectable radioligand therapy, Pluvicto ...