Radiochemical Syntheses, Volume 2: Further Radiopharmaceuticals for Positron Emission Tomography and New Strategies for...
Radiochemical Syntheses, Volume 2: Further Radiopharmaceuticals for Positron Emission Tomography and New Strategies for Their Production by Peter J. H. Scott and Michael R. Kilbourn
English | 2015 | ISBN: 1118237846 | 288 pages | PDF | 6 MB
English | 2015 | ISBN: 1118237846 | 288 pages | PDF | 6 MB
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