Standardization of fluorine-18 manufacturing processes: New scientific challenges for PET

European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 307-313

  Hjelstuen, Ole K ^a,b   Svadberg, Anders ^b   Olberg, Dag E ^c   Rosser, Mark ^d  

^a GE HEALTHCARE   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^c Section of Nephrology   (Norway)

^d GE HEALTHCARE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

18F chemistry; Automation; Glass plastic leachables; PET; Standardization

Indexed keywords

FLUORINE 18;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CHEMICAL REACTION; CYCLOTRON; DRUG MANUFACTURE; DRUG SOLUBILITY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOTOPE LABELING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOLYSIS; REVIEW; STANDARDIZATION;

ANIMALS; DRUG COMPOUNDING; DRUG STABILITY; FLUORINE RADIOISOTOPES; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; ISOTOPE LABELING; MANUFACTURED MATERIALS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; REFERENCE STANDARDS;

EID: 79960575309     PISSN: 09396411     EISSN: 18733441     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpb.2011.01.002     Document Type: Review

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