Targeting Copper in Cancer Imaging and Therapy: A New Theragnostic Agent

Copper is required for cancer cell proliferation and tumor angiogenesis. Copper-64 radionuclide (<sup>64</sup>Cu), a form of copper chloride (<sup>64</sup>CuCl<sub>2</sub>), is rapidly emerging as a diagnostic PET/CT tracer in oncology. It may also represent an in...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Capriotti, Arnoldo Piccardo, Elena Giovannelli, Alberto Signore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/1/223