Samarium-153 labelled microparticles for liver tumour targeted therapy with imaging functionality

• Main Authors: Hashikin, N.A.A., Abdullah, B.J.J., Ng, K.H., Chung, L.Y., Dahalan, R., Perkins, A.C.
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/13710/1/Full_Paper_-_Samarium-153.pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/13710/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Samarium-153 (153Sm) are widely used in radia-tion synovectomy and pain management for patients with bone metastases. However, its therapeutic application has not been fully explored. 153Sm has been proven to be useful for imaging purposes. This provides a beneficial alternative for therapy with pur...