Radiopharmaceutical therapy uses radioactive tracers to target and destroy cancer cells, reducing common side effects experienced while undergoing other cancer treatments, according to an Oct. 15 news release from Fox Chase.
The society’s Comprehensive Radiopharmaceutical Therapy Center of Excellence designation signifies a center is an “in-depth, prestigious and well-equipped” facility for radiopharmaceutical therapy, the release said. The center must adhere to specific guidelines to maintain its designation.
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