Monoclonal Antibody and Peptide-targeted Radiotherapy of Cancer

Targeted radiotherapy relies on and exploits characteristics of cancer cells to attack tumors. Monoclonal Antibody and Peptide-Targeted Radiotherapy of Cancer helps readers understand this hot pharmaceutical field with up-to-date developments. Expert discussion covers a range of diverse topics associated with this field, including the optimization of design of biomolecules and radiochemistry, cell and animal models for preclinical evaluation, discoveries from key clinical trials, radiation biology and dosimetry, and considerations in regulatory approval. With chapters authored by internationally renowned experts, this book delivers a wealth of information to push future discovery.

RAYMOND M. REILLY is a Professor in the Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy at the University of Toronto. He has more than twenty years of experience in the field of radiolabeled antibody and peptide targeting of cancer. Dr. Reilly has written over 180 publications in the field, including more than 100 scientific papers on radiopharmaceuticals for cancer imaging and targeted radiotherapy.