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St. Petersburg to Host First BRICS International Forum on Nuclear Medicine

The first high-level BRICS International Forum on Nuclear Medicine will take place in St. Petersburg on 20–21 June 2024. The Russian Ministry of Health and Rosatom State Corporation are the organizers of the Forum.
Today, nuclear medicine is one of the key focuses in the development of a high-tech personalized approach to the diagnosis and treatment of various oncological and non-oncological diseases.
The Forum events will be attended by leaders from BRICS ministries of health and the relevant agencies responsible for cooperation in nuclear medicine, leading experts from scientific centres in this field, as well as developers and manufacturers of radiopharmaceuticals.
The meeting will be attended by roughly 200 people, including BRICS oncological and therapeutic centres, research organizations, and higher education institutions.
The upcoming Forum will serve as an effective platform to present developments in nuclear medicine and a starting point in consolidating the efforts of BRICS countries to further promote nuclear medicine.
The Forum participants will discuss an overview of BRICS best practices in nuclear medicine, which will be presented in the United Nations, World Health Organization, International Atomic Energy Agency, and the International Agency for Research on Cancer.
The Roscongress Foundation manages the events of Russia’s BRICS Chairship.