PET tracers and radiochemistry

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 146-154

  Schlyer, David J ^a  

^a BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical PET; Imaging; Radioisotope production; Radiotracers; Synthesis

Indexed keywords

CARBON 11; FLUORINE 18; NITROGEN 13; OXYGEN 15; TRACER;

CLINICAL RESEARCH; CYCLOTRON; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ISOTOPE LABELING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIATION PHYSICS; RADIOCHEMISTRY; REACTION ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 2542490139     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: 29724066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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