{"id":16582,"date":"2026-09-10T15:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T06:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microncro.com\/resources\/introduction-to-fda-guidance-on-the-development-of-samd-chinese-version-copy\/"},"modified":"2026-09-10T09:34:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T00:34:14","slug":"news20260910","status":"publish","type":"resources","link":"https:\/\/microncro.com\/en\/resources\/news20260910\/","title":{"rendered":"The Frontline of Theranostics \u2014 A KOL\u2019s Perspective on Challenges and Future Prospects in Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1013\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/microncro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/featured_image_01.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/microncro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/featured_image_01.jpg 1013w, https:\/\/microncro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/featured_image_01-768x388.jpg 768w, https:\/\/microncro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/featured_image_01-410x207.jpg 410w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1013px) 100vw, 1013px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-small-size\">Nuclear medicine uses radioactive tracers to visualize organ and tissue function, supporting disease diagnosis and treatment. 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