Radiopharmaceuticals — drugs with radioactive isotopes— can be injected into the bloodstream to precisely target cancers. They’re currently only used for a limited number of conditions, but Knowable Magazine (npub1tgp…5gaf) says that’s set to change thanks to huge investment from pharma companies. Here’s a look at how they work and some of the issues around manufacturing and bringing them to market.
https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/health-disease/2024/cancer-fighting-radiopharmaceuticals-are-taking-off
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