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Chemical Actions and Uses > Pharmacologic Actions > Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action > Radiopharmaceuticals
Chemical Actions and Uses > Specialty Uses of Chemicals > Laboratory Chemicals > Indicators and Reagents > Radiopharmaceuticals
Chemical Actions and Uses > Pharmacologic Actions > Diagnostic Uses of Chemicals > Radiopharmaceuticals

Preferred term

Radiopharmaceuticals  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Radiopharmaceutical

Scope note

  • Compounds that are used in medicine as sources of radiation for radiotherapy and for diagnostic purposes. They have numerous uses in research and industry. (Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1161)

History note

  • 97

In other languages

  • radiolääkeaineet

    Finnish

  • radioaktiivinen lääke
  • radioaktiiviset lääkkeet
  • radiofarmaseuttinen aine
  • radiofarmaseuttiset aineet
  • radiolääke
  • radiolääkeaine
  • radiolääkkeet
  • Radiofarmaka

    Swedish

  • Radioaktiva läkemedel

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D019275

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