18F-Florbetapir (Amyvid®)
18F-Florbetapir, also known by the brand name Amyvid®, is a radiopharmaceutical used in positron emission tomography (PET) imaging for the detection of beta-amyloid plaques in… Read More »18F-Florbetapir (Amyvid®)
18F-Florbetapir, also known by the brand name Amyvid®, is a radiopharmaceutical used in positron emission tomography (PET) imaging for the detection of beta-amyloid plaques in… Read More »18F-Florbetapir (Amyvid®)
18F-Florbetaben, marketed under the brand name Neuraceq®, is a radiopharmaceutical used in positron emission tomography (PET) imaging for the detection of beta-amyloid plaques in the… Read More »18F-Florbetaben (NeuraCeq™)
18F-Flortaucipir, also known as 18F-AV-1451 or T807, is a radiopharmaceutical used in positron emission tomography (PET) imaging for the detection of abnormal tau protein aggregates… Read More »18F-Flortaucipir (18F-AV-1451 – 18F-T807)
Description 18F-Florapronol (18F-FC119S, Alzavue Injection®, 18F-2-[2-(N-monomethyl)-aminopyridine-6-yl]-6-[(S)-3-fluoro-2-hydroxypropoxy]-benzothiazole) is a radiolabeled tracer developed by FutureChem, which obtained its marketing authorization in South Korea in February 2018. This… Read More »18F-Florapronol (Alzavue®)
Background [11C]Choline is a PET tracer that is metabolized as a building block of cellular phospholipid membranes. This tracer provides contrast in areas of increased… Read More »11C-Choline (11C-CH)
Description 13N-Ammonia is a very short half-life tracer used in cardiology. It is, in the majority of cases, obtained from local production in centers that… Read More »13N-Ammonia
Background Oxygen-15-labelled water (15O-water, [15O]H2O) has specific characteristics that make it an ideal tracer for absolute quantification of myocardial blood flow (MBF). It is a… Read More »15O-Water
Background Bone metastases are common in patients with advanced malignancies. Autopsy series have shown an incidence of approximately 70% in breast and prostate cancer and… Read More »99mTc-Medronate (MDP)
Description 14C-Urea (or Pytest; 14C-Urea breath test) is a qualitative and non-invasive method for the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori. It consists of 14C-labeled urea absorbed… Read More »14C-Urea
Bromine-77 (77Br) the other bromine isotope with potential interest due to the favorable chemistry, is not better than 76Br: half-life: 57.03 hours; positron emitter at… Read More »Bromine-77 (77Br)