[en] In order to synthesize and label a desired compound with a short-lived positron emitting
radionuclide such as carbon-11, nitrogen-13, oxygen-15 and fluorine-18, the following steps …

Cyclotron products are gaining in significance in diagnostic investigations via PET and
SPECT, as well as in some therapeutic studies. The scientific and technological background …

Positron emission tomography (PET) is a nuclear medicine imaging technique that provides
a powerful and sensitive means to noninvasively investigate biological processes in vivo …

Since the discovery of artificial radioactivity a half century ago, radiotracers, radionuclides,
and radionuclide compounds have played a vital role in biology and medicine. Common to …

The field of positron emission tomography (PET) has expanded dramatically over recent
years. In spite of this expansion the large majority of clinical studies are carried out utilizing …

A historical background of the development of positron emitting tomography (PET) was
described. With the extensive technology that is incorporated into the PET system under the …

This presentation describes the engineering concepts underlying an evolving distributed
microprocessor network for automating the routine production synthesis of radiotracers used …

Emission reconstruction tomography is a branch of nuclear technology that advanced
termendously during the last five years. This progress is the result of the efforts for building …

Positron emission tomography (PET) is a noninvasive diagnostic technique that permits
reconstruction of cross-sectional images of the human body which depict the biodistribution …