Long-term evaluation of TiO2-based 68Ge/68Ga generators and optimized automation of [68Ga]DOTATOC radiosynthesis

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 70, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2539-2544

  Lin, Mai ^a   Ranganathan, David ^a   Mori, Tetsuya ^a   Hagooly, Aviv ^a   Rossin, Raffaella ^a   Welch, Michael J ^a   Lapi, Suzanne E ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

68Ge 68Ga generator; Automation; Breakthrough; Cation exchange; DOTATOC

Indexed keywords

68GE/68GA GENERATOR; BREAKTHROUGH; BUFFER SYSTEM; CATION EXCHANGES; CLINICAL USE; DOTATOC; IMAGING CHARACTERISTICS; LONG-TERM EVALUATION; RADIOSYNTHESIS; REGULATORY ISSUES; TIO;

AUTOMATION; OPTIMIZATION; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

GALLIUM;

DOTATOC GA 68; GALLIUM 68; GERMANIUM 68; RADIOISOTOPE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATION EXCHANGE; CHROMATOGRAPHY; ELUTION; FLOW RATE; ISOTOPE LABELING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; PURIFICATION; RADIOCHEMISTRY; RADIOLYSIS; RADIOSYNTHESIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SYNTHESIS;

AUTOMATION; GALLIUM RADIOISOTOPES; GERMANIUM; OCTREOTIDE; TITANIUM;

EID: 84864930906     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: 18729800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apradiso.2012.05.009     Document Type: Article

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