Standardization of 18F by coincidence and LSC methods

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 64, Issue 10-11, 2006, Pages 1199-1202

  Roteta, Miguel ^a   García Toraño, Eduardo ^a   Rodríguez Barquero, Leonor ^a  

^a CIEMAT   (Spain)

Author keywords

Coincidence measurement; F 18; LSC; Standardization

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON EMISSION; MEASUREMENT THEORY; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; POSITRONS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; PROPORTIONAL COUNTERS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; SCINTILLATION COUNTERS; STANDARDIZATION;

COINCIDENCE MEASUREMENT; INTERNATIONAL REFERENCE SYSTEM; LIQUID SCINTILLATION COUNTING; RADIOACTIVE SOLUTIONS;

RADIOISOTOPES;

FLUORINE 18; OXYGEN 18; FLUORINE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ARTICLE; BETA RADIATION; COINCIDENCE; ELECTRON CAPTURE DETECTION; HALF LIFE TIME; LIQUID SCINTILLATION COUNTING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; STANDARDIZATION; CALIBRATION; EVALUATION; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOMETRY; REFERENCE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCINTILLATION COUNTING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD;

CALIBRATION; FLUORINE RADIOISOTOPES; INTERNATIONALITY; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOMETRY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCINTILLATION COUNTING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33751076797     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apradiso.2006.02.077     Document Type: Article

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