The various therapeutic applications of the medical isotope holmium-166: a narrative review

Abstract Over the years, a broad spectrum of applications of the radionuclide holmium-166 as a medical isotope has been established. The isotope holmium-166 is attractive as it emits high-energy beta radiation which can be used for a therapeutic effect and gamma radiation which can be used for nucle...

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Main Authors: Nienke J. M. Klaassen, Mark J. Arntz, Alexandra Gil Arranja, Joey Roosen, J. Frank W. Nijsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-08-01
Series:EJNMMI Radiopharmacy and Chemistry
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41181-019-0066-3