OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Current Radiopharmaceuticals is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Methodological Aspects and the Prognostic Value of Metabolic Tumor Volume assessed with 18F-FDG PET/CT in Lymphomas	38
Feasibility of a Scale-down Production of [68Ga]Ga-NODAGA-Exendin-4 in a Hospital Based Radiopharmacy	15
Biological Efficacy of Ionizing Radiation Sources on 3D Organotypic Tissue Slices Assessed by Fluorescence Microscopy	13
The Central Composite Design and Artificial Neural Network Coupled with Genetic Algorithm in Optimization and Modeling of the Radiolabeling Process of ¹⁷⁷Lu-hydroxyapatite as a Potential Ra	12
Prediction of Recurrence using a Stacked Denoising Autoencoder and Multifaceted Feature Analysis of Pretreatment MRI in Patients with Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma	11
Intranasal Radioiodinated Ferulic Acid Polymeric Micelles as the First Nuclear Medicine Imaging Probe for ETRA Brain Receptor	10
Preface	9
The Alleviating Effect of Herniarin Against Ionizing Radiation-Induced Genotoxicity and Cytotoxicity in Human Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes	8
Balloon-Occluded Radiofrequency Ablation as Bridge to TACE in the Treatment of Advanced HCC with Arterioportal Shunt	8
Exploring radiation pneumonitis associated with immune checkpoint inhibitors: Insights from the FAERS pharmacovigilance database	8
Evaluating the Mitigation Effect of Spirulina Against Radiation-Induced Heart Injury	7
Left Ventricular Wall Motion as an Additional Valuable Parameter in Diabetic Patients with Normal Myocardial Perfusion Imaging	7
The Radiosensitizing Effect of Olanzapine as an Antipsychotic Medication on Glioblastoma Cell	7
A Novel Dual-labeled Peptide for Multimodal Imaging of EGFR with L858R Mutation	6
Multimodality Imaging Evaluation of Nasal Rhabdomyosarcoma in Adults: A Case Report and Literature Review	6
Analysis of set-up errors in daily kilovolt fan beam CT for rectal cancer treated with volumetric modulated arc therapy	6
Astatine-211 Radiopharmaceuticals; Status, Trends, and the Future	6
Assessment of Radiation Exposure Dose for Nuclear Medicine Workers from 18F-FDG, 99mTc MDP, and 99mTc	6
Evaluation in Terms of Dosimetry and Fertility of F18-FDG and Ga68- PSMA in Prostate Cancer Imaging: A Simulation with GATE	6
Preface	6
The Impact of Radiolabeled Nanomaterials	6
Harnessing Radionuclides: Unveiling the Promising Role of Radiopharmaceuticals in Cancer Theranostics and Palliative Care	6
Ferroptosis Inducers as Promising Radiosensitizer Agents in Cancer Radiotherapy	5
Cardiac Injury Following Chemo/Radiation Therapy: An Updated Review on Mechanisms and Therapeutic Approaches	5
Estimation of Human Absorbed Dose of 188Re-Hynic-Bombesin Based on Biodistribution Data in Rats	5

Synthesis of 225Ac-PSMA-617 for Preclinical Use	5
Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy Suppresses Radioresistance in U87 Human Glioma Cells by Inhibiting Yap1 and Hsp90 Proteins	5
Preclinical Investigation of Radiopharmaceuticals: An Accurate and Multidisciplinary Approach	5
Comparative Study of Extremely Low-Frequency Electromagnetic Field, Radiation, and Temozolomide Administration in Spheroid and Monolayer Forms of the Glioblastoma Cell Line (T98)	5
Automated Radiosynthesis and Molecular Docking Studies of Coumarin- Triazole Hybrid with fluorine-18: A feasibility study	5
Histopathological Evaluation of Nanocurcumin for Mitigation of Radiation- Induced Small Intestine Injury	5
Optimization of SUV with Changing the Dose Amount in F18-FDG PET/CT of Pediatric Lymphoma Patients	5
Acknowledgement to Reviewers	5
Promising Radiopharmaceutical Tracers for Detection of Cardiotoxicity in Cardio-oncology	5
The Impact of HAPPY (Humanity Assurance Protocol in Interventional Radiotherapy) on the Psychological Well-being of Gynecological Cancer Patients	4
Current Advancement and Future Prospects: Biomedical Nanoengineering	4
“One Method to Label Them All”: A Single Fully Automated Protocol for GMP-Compliant ⁶⁸Ga Radiolabeling of PSMA-11, Transposable to PSMA-I&T and PSMA-617	4
DTPA(DOTA)-Nimotuzumab Radiolabeling with Generator-produced Thorium for Radioimmunotherapy of EGFR-overexpressing Carcinomas	4
Detailed Chemistry Studies of 225Actinium Labeled Radiopharmaceuticals	4
Toxicity and Tolerability of 177Lu-DOTA-TATE PRRT with a Modified Administered Activity Protocol in NETs of Variable Origin – A Phase 2 Registry Study	4
Dilemma on Pancreatic Uncinate Process Uptake on Ga68-DOTA Peptide PET/CT in Pediatric Neuroblastoma: Physiologic or Metastases?	4
The Radioprotective Effect of LBP on Neurogenesis and Cognition after Acute Radiation Exposure	4
Optimal Indications of Radioimmunotherapy in Nuclear Medicine: A Mini-Review	4
Assessment Relation of Myocardial Detector Counts and Administered Activity of 99mTc-SestaMIBI in MPI: The Effects of Body Weight, BMI, and Gender	4
Gamma Knife Radiosurgery Modulates micro-RNA Levels in Patients with Brain Metastasis	4
An Analysis of the Radiosensitiser Applications in the Biomedical Field	3
Imperatorin Attenuates the Proliferation of MCF-7 Cells in Combination with Radiotherapy or Hyperthermia	3
Effect of pH Variation on Cross-Linking of Water-Soluble and Acid- Soluble Chitosan with Sodium Tripolyphosphate and Gallium-67	3
Dose-response Analysis in Hepatic Tumors Treated with 90Y-TARE According to a Personalized Dosimetric Workflow: Preliminary Results	3
Assessment of Cell Cytotoxicity and Comet Assay on HER2/neu Positive Cell Line Due to 111 In Auger Electrons as DNA-Targeting Radioimmunoconjugate	3
Head and Neck Cancer Treatments through Chemotherapy to Magnetic Systems: Perspectives and Challenges	3
Preface	3
An Overview of Radiolabeled RGD Peptides for Theranostic Applications	2
Critical Review of the Simple Theoretical Models in Dynamic Imaging: Up-Slope Method and Graphical Analysis	2
Evaluation of the Mitigation Effect of Spirulina Against Lung Injury Induced by Radiation in Rats	2
RGIE: A Gene Selection Method Related to Radiotherapy Resistance in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma	2
Design of a New ^99mTc-radiolabeled Cyclo-peptide as Promising Molecular Imaging Agent of CXCR₄Receptor: Molecular Docking, Synthesis, Radiolabeling, and Biological Evaluation	2
The Undervalued Acute Leukopenia Induced By Radiotherapy In Cervical Cancer	2
Etodolac Enhances the Radiosensitivity of Irradiated HT-29 Human Colorectal Cancer Cells	2
Dosimetric Comparison of Different Radionuclides Used in Metastatic Bone Disease Treatment	2
Assessment of Knowledge and Level of Radiation Safety Awareness among Radiographers Working in Nuclear Medicine	2
Evaluation of Bone Scan Index as a Prognostic Tool in Breast Cancer Patients with Bone Metastasis	2
Dosimetric evaluation of the PASSAG polymer gel dosimeter improved with sucrose using MRI	2
Analysis of the Efficacy and Safety of Palonosetron Hydrochloride in Preventing Nausea And Vomiting After TACE: A Retrospective Analysis	2
90Y-DOTA-Nimotuzumab: Synthesis of a Promising β− Radiopharmaceutical	2
Usefulness of 99mTc-Pertechnetate SPECT-CT in Thyroid Tissue Volumetry: Phantom Studies and a Clinical Case Series	2
An Investigation of the Relationship Between ¹⁸F-FDG PET/CT Parameters of Primary Tumors and Lymph Node Metastasis in Resectable Non-small Cell Lung Cancer	2
Comparative dosimetric analysis of hippocampal-sparing vs conventional craniospinal irradiation in central nervous system leukemia: A single-center study	2
The Estimation Value of ^99mTc-MAA in Comparison with ⁹⁰Y-PET/MR-based Dosimetry in Selective Internal Radiation Therapy (SIRT) for Liver Malignancies	2
Performance of Iron Phosphate Glass Containing Various Heavy Metal Oxides for Particulate Nuclear Radiation Shielding	2
Investigation of Bioactivity of Estragole Isolated from Basil Plant on Brain Cancer Cell Lines Using Nuclear Method	2
A Brief Review of Radioactive Materials for Therapeutic and Diagnostic Purposes	2
The Anti-hypoxia Potentials of Trans-sodium Crocetinate in Hypoxiarelated Diseases: A Review	2
Exposure to Low-Frequency Radiation Changes the Expression of Nestin, VEGF, BCRP and Apoptosis Markers During Glioma Treatment Strategy: An In Vitro Study	2
Radiopharmaceutical Encapsulated Liposomes as a Novel Radiotracer Im - aging and Drug Delivery Protocol	1

Media Fill Test for Validation of Non-Radioactive Kit for Radiopharmaceutical Preparations	1
Ferulago angulata as a Good Radioprotector Against Genotoxicity	1
Radiation-induced Testicular Damage in Mice: Protective Effects of Apigenin Revealed by Histopathological Evaluation	1
Mayapuri Radiological Catastrophe: Good Practices and the Lessons Learnt	1
Development and Validation of a Nomogram for Predicting Breast Malignancy in Male Patients Based on Clinical and Ultrasound Features	1
In Situ Photo Responsive Biodegradable Nanoparticle Forming Intrauterine Implant for Drug Delivery to Treat Ovarian Diseases: A Rationale-based Review	1
Meet the Editorial Board Member	1
Acknowledgements to Reviewers	1
Synthesis and Ready to Use Kit Formulation of EDTMP for the Preparation of 177Lu-EDTMP as a Bone Palliation Radiopharmaceutical	1
Radioprotective Effect of Piperine, as a Major Component of Black Pepper, Against Radiation-induced Colon Injury: Biochemical and Histological Studies	1
Accuracy study of deep learning-based synthetic CT images for adaptive radiotherapy of pelvic tumors	1
Radiation dosimetry of [124I]-metaiodobenzylguanidine (mIBG) dynamic PET/CT in pediatric neuroblastoma through animal-to-human extrapolation with MCNPX code and OLINDA/EXM software	1
Nuclear Nanomedicines: Utilization of Radiolabelling Strategies, Drug Formulation, Delivery, and Regulatory Aspects for Disease Management	1
The Diverse Utility of Contrast Media Delivery and Dosing During Computed Tomography: An International Assessment of Knowledge and Practices	1
Acknowledgement to Reviewers	1
World’s First Experience of the Low-Dose Radionuclide Inhalation Therapy in the Treatment of COVID-19-Associated Viral Pneumonia: Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial	1
Discovery and Design of Radiopharmaceuticals by In silico Methods	1
Guideline Adherence as an Indicator of PET Scan Overuse in an Italian Teaching Hospital: An Observational Study	1
Theranostic and Combined Approaches Exploiting Multifunctional Gold Nanoclusters in Tumoral Ecosystems: A Paradigm Shift in Precision Oncology	1
Rethinking Tako-tsubo Cardiomyopathy: The Contribution of Myocardial Pathology and Molecular Imaging	1
Radioprotective Effect of Febuxostat Against Testicular Damage Induced by Ionizing Radiation in Mice	1
New Advances in Mammography as Guidance for Vacuum-assisted Breast Biopsy: A Complete Tool for Radiologists	1
Radiopharmaceuticals Adverse Events Management	1
The role of 131I in the treatment and management of thyroid cancer	1
An In-House 3D Voxel Dosimetric Tool to Compare Predictive and Post- Treatment Dosimetry in ⁹⁰Y Radioembolization: A Proof of Concept	1