Open AccessGa-68: A Versatile PET Imaging Radionuclide
Author(s) -
Jaya Shukla,
BR Mittal
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of postgraduate medicine, education and research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-0262
pISSN - 2277-8969
DOI - 10.5005/jp-journals-10028-1059
Subject(s) - pet imaging , radionuclide , radionuclide therapy , gallium , radiochemistry , positron emission tomography , radionuclide imaging , nuclear medicine , medical physics , materials science , nuclear engineering , nanotechnology , medicine , chemistry , physics , nuclear physics , engineering , metallurgy
Gallium-68, a positron emitter, is available via 68 Ge/ 68 Ga generators. The simple chemistry and easy availability has increased its application from the clinical diagnosis to personalized therapy and has lot more potential in future. How to cite this article Shukla J, Mittal BR. Ga-68: A Versatile PET Imaging Radionuclide. J Postgrad Med Edu Res 2013;47(1):74-76.