Medium to large scale radioisotope production for targeted radiotherapy using a small PET cyclotron

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-7

  Thisgaard, H ^a   Jensen, M ^a   Elema, D R ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Auger electrons; Cu 64; DOTATATE; High power target; Radionuclide therapy; Sb 119

Indexed keywords

AUGER ELECTRON; CU-64; DOTATATE; HIGH-POWER TARGET; RADIONUCLIDE THERAPY; SB-119;

AUGERS; CYCLOTRONS; ONCOLOGY;

RADIOISOTOPES;

ANTIMONY; COPPER 64;

ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CYCLOTRON; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION BEAM; RADIOISOTOPE THERAPY;

CYCLOTRONS; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; RADIOISOTOPES;

EID: 77958449400     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apradiso.2010.07.019     Document Type: Article

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