The FCT project AugerTher aims to achieve a specific delivery of therapeutic radionuclides (111In, 161Tb ot177Lu) to radiosensitive organelles (nucleus or mitochondria ) of prostate cancer cells to enhance the radiotherapeutic effects at lower doses and elucidate the role of Auger electrons in such effects.
Coordinator at IST: António Paulo – apaulo@ctn.tecnico.ulisboa.pt