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Nuclear Theranostics in Indonesia: Past, Present, and Future

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Nuclear medicine in Indonesia has a quite long history since the late 1960s. There are some problems and obstacles that have to be solved and overcome in order to develop nuclear medicine services, spread the services to reach every target area, and implement new novel therapeutic nuclear medicine as well. The right strategy and strong effort should be performed for a successful result. Theranostics nuclear medicine will play a more prominent role in the management of cancer patients.

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  1. Department of Nuclear Medicine, Hasan Sadikin General Hospital, Universitas Padjadjaran, Bandung, Indonesia

    Hendra Budiawan

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Budiawan, H. Nuclear Theranostics in Indonesia: Past, Present, and Future. Nucl Med Mol Imaging 53, 33–34 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13139-018-0561-6

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