Therapeutic Nuclear Medicine Equipment & Supplies
3 equipment items found
Manufactured by:Blue Earth Diagnostics based inOxford, UNITED KINGDOM
Therapeutic nuclear medicine, also known as theranostics, combines tumour targeting with a therapeutic dose of radiation. Tumour targeting allows radiopharmaceuticals to selectively target cells associated with disease due to the affinity between the drug and certain receptors expressed by the relevant cells. The targeting ...
by:Bracco Diagnostic Inc. based inMonroe Township, NEW JERSEY (USA)
Nuclear medicine is a specialized field of medicine using radioactive tracers (radiopharmaceuticals) that are either injected into or ingested by the patient. Specially designed cameras allow doctors to track the distribution, uptake, and excretion of these tracers and use the information to diagnose or treat diseases. If a suitable tracer is available, nuclear medicine cameras are often able ...
Manufactured by:Blue Earth Diagnostics based inOxford, UNITED KINGDOM
Nuclear medicine is a medical speciality that uses targeted radioactive compounds, called radiopharmaceuticals, to diagnose, stage, treat and monitor diseases. Nuclear medicine can be divided into two categories: diagnostic nuclear medicine (or molecular imaging) and therapeutic ...