Published January 1977 | Version v1
Journal article

The preparation of fluorine-18 labelled radiopharmaceuticals

  • 1. Hammersmith Hospital, London (UK). M.R.C. Cyclotron Unit

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Progress in the preparation of 18F labelled radiopharmaceuticals is reviewed. The pharmacology and design of 18-labelled organic compounds of biomedical interest, production of the radionuclide and methods of labelling which have been used to date are discussed. Emphasis has been placed on the practical chemical problems encountered, together with the important fields of product purification and quality control. (author)

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Journal Title
The International Journal of Applied Radiation and Isotopes
Journal Volume
28
Journal Issue
1-2
Series
Int. J. Appl. Radiat. Isot.
Journal Page Range
53-65
ISSN
0020-708X

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