Integrating molecular nuclear imaging in clinical research to improve anticancer therapy

Integrating molecular nuclear imaging in clinical research to improve anticancer therapyIntegrating molecular nuclear imaging in clinical research to improve anticancer therapy, Published online: 27 November 2018; doi:10.1038/s41571-018-0123-yIntegrating molecular nuclear imaging in clinical research has great potential to improve anticancer therapy, particularly through the development of imaging biomarkers. Herein, the multistage process of developing novel molecular imaging biomarkers is discussed, highlighting both the challenges that have restricted the use of molecular imaging in clinical oncology research and future opportunities in this area.

Source: Nature Clinical Practice Oncology - November 27, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Elisabeth G. E. de Vries Laura Kist de Ruijter Marjolijn N. Lub-de Hooge Rudi A. Dierckx Sjoerd G. Elias Sjoukje F. Oosting Source Type: research