Theranostics : : an old concept in new clothing / / Elisabeth Eppard, editor.

In recent years, due to advancing technology and diagnostic and therapeutic techniques, medicine and health care have become more patient-oriented. This concept of personalized medicine or theranostics can be traced back to the beginnings of nuclear medicine when radioisotopes were uncovered as diag...

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Place / Publishing House:London : : IntechOpen,, 2021.
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (154 pages)
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Other title:Theranostics
Summary:In recent years, due to advancing technology and diagnostic and therapeutic techniques, medicine and health care have become more patient-oriented. This concept of personalized medicine or theranostics can be traced back to the beginnings of nuclear medicine when radioisotopes were uncovered as diagnostic and therapeutic tools. Nowadays, the field of theranostics is in flux, as new techniques and materials allow a growing range of applications beneficial for patients. This book examines new developments in theranostics and provides a comprehensive overview of the state of the art in this exciting discipline.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Elisabeth Eppard, editor.