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radioligand

American  
[ray-dee-oh-lahy-guhnd, -lig-] / ˌreɪ di oʊˈlaɪ gənd, -ˈlɪg- /

noun

plural

radioligands
  1. a ligand labeled with a radioisotope.


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This Carlsbad manufacturing facility will be Novartis’ third radioligand therapy production site in the U.S., and will help meet future demand for doses for patients in western states and Hawaii.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2025

The company announced that it will set up additional radioligand therapy manufacturing facilities in Florida and Texas, and will establish its second global R&D hub in San Diego.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2025

In April, Novartis said it would invest $50 billion in the U.S. over the next five years, and has been setting up domestic supply chains for its high-margin business of radioligand therapy.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2025

PNT2002 is expected to compete with Novartis’ radioligand therapy for prostate cancer, Pluvicto, which is available in the U.S. since 2022.

From Reuters • Oct. 3, 2023

Novartis said it resumed the production and delivery of radioligand therapy medicines after fixing the issues that had led to a temporary suspension of production last month.

From Reuters • Jun. 30, 2022

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