Further Radiopharmaceuticals for Positron Emission Tomography and New Strategies for Their Production, Volume 2
Author | : Peter J. H. Scott |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 277 |
Release | : 2015-06-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781118237847 |
ISBN-13 | : 1118237846 |
Rating | : 4/5 (846 Downloads) |
Download or read book Further Radiopharmaceuticals for Positron Emission Tomography and New Strategies for Their Production, Volume 2 written by Peter J. H. Scott and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2015-06-08 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book describes methods and procedures for preparing PET radiopharmaceuticals, and highlights new methods for conducting radiochemical reactions with carbon-11 (C11) and fluorine-18 (F18), which are two of the most commonly used radionuclides in positron emission tomography (PET) imaging. • Provides reliable methods for radiochemical syntheses and reactions, including all essential information to duplicate the procedure • Eliminates the time-consuming process of searching journal articles and extracting pertinent details from lengthy experimental sections or supporting information • Focuses on an emerging and important area for pharmaceutical and medical applications • Encompasses technical, regulatory, and application aspects • Includes solid-phase radiochemistry, transition-metal catalyzed radiochemistry, microfluidics, click chemistry, green radiochemistry and new strategies for radiopharmaceutical quality control