Compact cyclotrons for the production of tracers and radiopharmaceuticals

Nukleonika

Volumn 48, Issue SUPPL.2, 2003, Pages

  Paans, Anne M J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b NONE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cyclotron; Positron Emission Tomography (PET); Radiochemistry; Radionuclide production

Indexed keywords

EID: 27344443957     PISSN: 00295922     EISSN: 15085791     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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