objective(s): gallium‐68 (ga‐68) is an ideal research and hospital‐based pet radioisotope. currently, the main form of ga‐68 radiopharmaceutical that is being synthesised in‐house is ga‐68 conjugated with dota based derivatives. the development of automated synthesis systems has increased the reliability, reproducibility and safety of radiopharmaceutical productions. here we report on our three...

Molecular imaging is commonly used to improve the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. Nuclear medicine offers cutting-edge procedures instruments, computers radiopharmaceuticals for various diseases, including oncology indications. The detailed images provided by positron emission tomography (PET) can accurately image biochemical or physiologic/pathologic phenomena.

The treatment of bone metastases remains a clinical challenge. Although a number of well-established agents, namely bisphosphonates and denosumab, are available to reduce the occurrence of skeletal-related events, additional cancer-targeted therapies are required to improve patients' prognosis and quality of life. This review focuses on novel targets and agents that are under clinical evaluatio...