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theranostic

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[ther-uh-nahs-tik] / ˌθɛr əˈnɑs tɪk /

adjective

  1. relating to or involving the combination of diagnosis and treatment in one medical intervention.


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The results of the studies indicate that the PET imaging agent may be a promising theranostic candidate for clinical use.

From Science Daily Jan. 13, 2024

"With a simplistic design modification to tackle instability issues, our team created multiple theranostic agents and sought to evaluate their effectiveness."

From Science Daily Jan. 13, 2024

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