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      <eventDateRequiresFilingThisStatement>02/20/2026</eventDateRequiresFilingThisStatement>
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        <issuerName>Perspective Therapeutics, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerPrincipalExecutiveOfficeAddress>2401 Elliott Avenue, Suite 320, Seattle, Washington 98121</issuerPrincipalExecutiveOfficeAddress>
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        <filingPersonName>Avidity Partners Management LP
Avidity Partners Management (GP) LLC
Avidity Capital Partners Fund (GP) LP
Avidity Capital Partners (GP) LLC
Avidity Private Master Fund I LP
Michael Gregory</filingPersonName>
        <principalBusinessOfficeOrResidenceAddress>Avidity Partners Management LP
2828 N Harwood Street, Suite 1220
Dallas, Texas 75201
United States of America

Avidity Partners Management (GP) LLC
2828 N Harwood Street, Suite 1220
Dallas, Texas 75201
United States of America

Avidity Capital Partners Fund (GP) LP
2828 N Harwood Street, Suite 1220
Dallas, Texas 75201
United States of America

Avidity Capital Partners (GP) LLC
2828 N Harwood Street, Suite 1220
Dallas, Texas 75201
United States of America

Avidity Private Master Fund I LP
2828 N Harwood Street, Suite 1220
Dallas, Texas 75201
United States of America

Michael Gregory
c/o Avidity Partners Management LP
2828 N Harwood Street, Suite 1220
Dallas, Texas 75201
United States of America</principalBusinessOfficeOrResidenceAddress>
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Avidity Partners Management (GP) LLC - Delaware
Avidity Capital Partners Fund (GP) LP - Delaware
Avidity Capital Partners (GP) LLC - Delaware
Avidity Private Master Fund I LP - Cayman Islands
Michael Gregory - United States</citizenship>
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        <amountBeneficiallyOwned>Avidity Partners Management LP - 6,049,999
Avidity Partners Management (GP) LLC - 6,049,999
Avidity Capital Partners Fund (GP) LP - 6,049,999
Avidity Capital Partners (GP) LLC - 6,049,999
Avidity Private Master Fund I LP -5,849,999
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        <classPercent>Avidity Partners Management LP - 5.3%
Avidity Partners Management (GP) LLC - 5.3%
Avidity Capital Partners Fund (GP) LP - 5.3%
Avidity Capital Partners (GP) LLC - 5.3%
Avidity Private Master Fund I LP - 5.1%
Michael Gregory - 5.3%</classPercent>
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          <solePowerOrDirectToVote>Avidity Partners Management LP - 0
Avidity Partners Management (GP) LLC - 0
Avidity Capital Partners Fund (GP) LP - 0
Avidity Capital Partners (GP) LLC - 0
Avidity Private Master Fund I LP - 0
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Avidity Partners Management (GP) LLC - 6,049,999
Avidity Capital Partners Fund (GP) LP - 6,049,999
Avidity Capital Partners (GP) LLC - 6,049,999
Avidity Private Master Fund I LP - 5,849,999
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Avidity Partners Management (GP) LLC - 0
Avidity Capital Partners Fund (GP) LP - 0
Avidity Capital Partners (GP) LLC - 0
Avidity Private Master Fund I LP - 0
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          <sharedPowerOrDirectToDispose>Avidity Partners Management LP - 6,049,999
Avidity Partners Management (GP) LLC - 6,049,999
Avidity Capital Partners Fund (GP) LP - 6,049,999
Avidity Capital Partners (GP) LLC - 6,049,999
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        <notApplicableFlag>Y</notApplicableFlag>
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      <item6>
        <notApplicableFlag>N</notApplicableFlag>
        <ownershipMoreThan5PercentOnBehalfOfAnotherPerson>All of the securities reported in this Schedule 13G are directly owned by advisory clients of Avidity Partners Management LP. None of those advisory clients, other than Avidity Private Master Fund I LP, may be deemed to beneficially own more than 5% of the Common Stock, $0.001 par value.</ownershipMoreThan5PercentOnBehalfOfAnotherPerson>
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        <notApplicableFlag>N</notApplicableFlag>
        <subsidiaryIdentificationAndClassification>Please see Exhibit B attached hereto.</subsidiaryIdentificationAndClassification>
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        <notApplicableFlag>Y</notApplicableFlag>
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        <notApplicableFlag>Y</notApplicableFlag>
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        <notApplicableFlag>N</notApplicableFlag>
        <certifications>By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11.</certifications>
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    <exhibitInfo>[Exhibit A - Joint Filing Agreement]

[Exhibit B - Control Person Identification]</exhibitInfo>
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      <reportingPersonName>Avidity Partners Management LP</reportingPersonName>
      <signatureDetails>
        <signature>By: Avidity Partners Management (GP) LLC, its general partner, By: /s/ Michael Gregory</signature>
        <title>Michael Gregory, Managing Member</title>
        <date>03/10/2026</date>
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    <signatureInformation>
      <reportingPersonName>Avidity Partners Management (GP) LLC</reportingPersonName>
      <signatureDetails>
        <signature>By: /s/ Michael Gregory</signature>
        <title>Michael Gregory, Managing Member</title>
        <date>03/10/2026</date>
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      <reportingPersonName>Avidity Capital Partners Fund (GP) LP</reportingPersonName>
      <signatureDetails>
        <signature>By: Avidity Capital Partners (GP) LLC, its general partner, By: /s/ Michael Gregory</signature>
        <title>Michael Gregory, Managing Member</title>
        <date>03/10/2026</date>
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      <reportingPersonName>Avidity Capital Partners (GP) LLC</reportingPersonName>
      <signatureDetails>
        <signature>By: /s/ Michael Gregory</signature>
        <title>Michael Gregory, Managing Member</title>
        <date>03/10/2026</date>
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      <reportingPersonName>Avidity Private Master Fund I LP</reportingPersonName>
      <signatureDetails>
        <signature>By: Avidity Capital Partners Fund (GP) LP, its general partner, By: Avidity Capital Partners (GP) LLC, its general partner, By: /s/ Michael Gregory</signature>
        <title>Michael Gregory, Managing Member</title>
        <date>03/10/2026</date>
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      <reportingPersonName>Michael Gregory</reportingPersonName>
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        <signature>By: /s/ Michael Gregory</signature>
        <title>Michael Gregory</title>
        <date>03/10/2026</date>
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    <signatureComments>* Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that such Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of the securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose.</signatureComments>
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