Advancing Nuclear Medicine: Innovations For Diagnosis and Therapy Dr. Yuki
Abstract
This overview explores the dynamic advancements in nuclear medicine, encompassing radiopharmaceutical development and imaging techniques for diverse applications including oncology, neurodegenerative, and cardiovascular diseases. Theranostics, combining diagnosis and therapy, is highlighted for personalized patient care. Specific focus is given to Gallium-68 DOTATATE PET/CT, 18F-FDG PET/CT, alpha-emitting radionuclide therapy, amyloid/tau PET imaging, SPECT/CT for bone metastases, pediatric radionuclide therapy, AI integration, novel cardiovascular radiotracers, and PSMA-targeted theranostics for prostate cancer, collectively illustrating the field’s expanding scope and future potential.

