Nuclear Medicine Imaging and Therapy in Prostate Cancer

A special issue of Diagnostics (ISSN 2075-4418). This special issue belongs to the section "Medical Imaging and Theranostics".

Deadline for manuscript submissions: 31 May 2024 | Viewed by 193

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Nuclear Medicine Unit, Veneto Institute of Oncology IOV-IRCCS, 35128 Padua, Italy
Interests: molecular imaging; nuclear medicine; lung cancer; prostate cancer; neuroendocrine tumors; PET/CT; PET/MRI; lymphoma; radioligand therapy
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Department of Nuclear Medicine PET/CT Centre, S. Maria della Misericordia Hospital, 45100 Rovigo, Italy
Interests: molecular imaging; PET; breast cancer; prostate cancer; neuroendocrine tumors
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Special Issue Information

Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to invite you to submit a manuscript to this Special Issue of Diagnostics entitled “Nuclear Medicine Imaging and Therapy in Prostate Cancer”. Prostate cancer is the most common non-cutaneous malignancy among men and is an urgent public health issue.

Nuclear medicine imaging plays a key role in many clinical settings of prostate cancer, with numerous radiotracers available or under investigation. Such advancements in diagnostic imaging and therapy, together with the introduction of artificial intelligence technology in clinical practice, will accelerate the advent of true personalized medicine.

In this Special Issue of Diagnostics, we plan to address the complexity of molecular imaging and theranostics in prostate cancer. We prioritize high-quality original studies, encourage the submission of multidisciplinary works, and welcome well-designed meta-analyses and reviews.

Dr. Laura Evangelista
Dr. Priscilla Guglielmo
Dr. Luca Urso
Guest Editors

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Keywords

  • prostate cancer
  • 18F-FDG PET/CT or PET/MRI
  • 68Ga-PSMA PET/CT or 18F-PSMA PET/CT or PET/MRI
  • 18F-choline PET/CT
  • 18F-FACBC
  • theranostics
  • beta-based therapy
  • alpha-based therapy
  • radiomics and artificial intelligence

Published Papers

This special issue is now open for submission.
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