Over recent years, within the community of radiopharmaceutical sciences, there has been an
increased incidence of incorrect usage of established scientific terms and conventions, and …

The application of microwaves to synthetic organic chemistry is currently experiencing
considerable growth. Here we show how the area of radiochemistry, with particular …

[methyl-11 C] Choline (11 C-choline) is a radioligand potentially useful for oncological
positron emission tomography (PET). As a first step towards the development of a kinetic …

Carboxylic esters were successfully labeled with one of two short-lived positron-emitters,
carbon-11 or fluorine-18, within a hydrodynamically-driven micro-reactor. The non …

The non-natural amino acid anti-1-amino-3-[18F] fluorocyclobutyl-1-carboxylic acid (FACBC)
has shown promise for tumor imaging with positron emission tomography. An improved …

Nuclear and Radiochemistry The leading resource for anyone looking for an accessible and
authoritative introduction to nuclear and radiochemistry In the newly revised Fourth Edition …

Cyclotrons are versatile ion-accelerating machines which find many applications in
medicine. In this short review their use in hadron therapy is briefly discussed. Proton therapy …

Positron emission tomography (PET) provides unbiased in vivo measurement of local tracer
activity at very high sensitivity. This is a unique property unmatched by other imaging …

In contrast to the commonly used acid hydrolysis of 2-[18F] fluoro-1, 3, 4, 6-tetra-O-acetyl-d-
glucose to [18F] FDG, basic hydrolysis is a short, high-yield procedure at room temperature …

[18F] THK-523 and [18F] 807 are promising radioligands for imaging neurofibrillary tangles
(NFTs) with positron emission tomography (PET) in neurodegenerative diseases, such as …