Metal compounds in therapy and diagnosis

HERO ID

4850111

Reference Type

Journal Article

Year

1993

HERO ID 4850111
In Press No
Year 1993
Title Metal compounds in therapy and diagnosis
Journal Science
Volume 261
Issue 5122 (Aug 6
Page Numbers 725-730
Abstract Several therapeutic applications of metal-containing compounds, such as the use of platinum complexes in cancer chemotherapy and gold compounds in the treatment of arthritis, are described. The use of metal radionuclides in diagnosis and radiotherapy and the role of paramagnetic metal complexes as contrast agents in MRI are also discussed.
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Keyword Nuclear magnetic resonance; NMR; Metals; Health care; Chemotherapy; 1993)