The introduction of X-Ray by Roentgen in 1895 started a major revolution in medicine and still continues to have an impact on its current practice on a daily basis. However, no major, physics-based invention was initiated until the 1960s when David Kuhl at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) introduced the concept of tomography as we know today. He and his colleagues were first to design an...
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Theranostics is a relatively new field of medicine, although its roots go back at least 70 years. This principle implies that treatment should be based on well-defined medical/biological goals defined by imaging methods.
Over the last decade, there has been rapid progress in this area. In recent years, the number of publications on theranostic techniques has reached around 1,000/year....