Computed Tomography (CT) was first introduced as an important medical imaging tool in the early 1970s, followed by rapid adoption in most developed countries 1,2. Nowadays, medical exposures due to ...

Patients with cancer that has spread to the bone are sometimes treated with alpha particle radiation therapy that is delivered into or very close to the tumor. However, it is unknown whether the ...

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Engineers from Washington University in Saint Louis are developing a novel imaging technique for evaluating the use of alpha-particle emitting radiopharmaceutical therapy in tumors and other radiation ...