New approach for treating recurrent prostate cancer on the horizon

Monday, June 15, 2009 - 13:49 in Health & Medicine

TORONTO -- A new study shows that an alpha-particle emitting radiopeptide -- radioactive material bound to a synthetic peptide, a component of protein -- is effective for treating prostate cancer in mice, according to researchers at SNM's 56th Annual Meeting in Toronto.

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