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Tanu Dixit1, Nayomi Dave1, Kausani Basu1
1Symbiosis School of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Lavale, Pune, India.
Frontiers in Medicine
|April 1, 2024
Summary
This review explores nano-radiopharmaceuticals for targeted disease treatment. Nanosystems enhance radiopharmaceutical delivery, improving therapeutic efficacy and safety for various disorders.
Area of Science:
- Nuclear Medicine
- Nanotechnology
Background:
- Radiopharmaceuticals are used in nuclear medicine for diagnosis and treatment.
- High radiation doses can cause adverse effects.
- Nanosystems can improve radiopharmaceutical targeting and pharmacokinetics.
Purpose of the Study:
- To review the therapeutic applications of nano-radiopharmaceuticals.
- To discuss targeted cancer therapy using nano-radiopharmaceuticals.
- To explore nanotools for nano-radiopharmaceutical delivery.
Main Methods:
- Review of existing literature on nano-radiopharmaceuticals.
- Analysis of nanosystem applications in nuclear medicine.
- Discussion of targeted delivery strategies.
Main Results:
- Nanosystems enhance the targeting of radiopharmaceuticals.
- Nano-radiopharmaceuticals offer potential for targeted cancer therapy.
- Further research is needed to confirm safety and efficacy.
Conclusions:
- Nano-radiopharmaceuticals represent a promising therapeutic approach.
- Targeted delivery systems are crucial for optimizing nano-radiopharmaceutical therapy.
- Continued investigation into safety and efficacy is essential.

