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Highlight selection of radiochemistry and radiopharmacy developments by editorial board
BackgroundThe Editorial Board of EJNMMI Radiopharmacy and Chemistry releases a biannual highlight commentary to update the readership on trends in...
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Highlight selection of radiochemistry and radiopharmacy developments by editorial board
BackgroundThe Editorial Board of EJNMMI Radiopharmacy and Chemistry releases a biannual highlight commentary to update the readership on trends in...
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Development, validation and regulatory acceptance of improved purification and simplified quality control of [13N] Ammonia
Background[ 13 N]Ammonia is a cyclotron produced myocardial perfusion imaging agent. With the development of high-yielding [ 13 N]ammonia cyclotron...
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GMP production of [18F]FE-PE2I on a TRACERLab FX2 N synthesis module, a radiotracer for in vivo PET imaging of the dopamine transport
BackgroundParkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that is characterized by a degeneration of the dopaminergic system. Dopamine...
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The Potential of F-18 Flurpiridaz PET/CT Myocardial Perfusion Imaging for Precision Imaging
Purpose of the ReviewMyocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) with single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) has been the main method for...
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Next-generation PET/CT imaging in meningioma—first clinical experiences using the novel SSTR-targeting peptide [18F]SiTATE
BackgroundSomatostatin-receptor (SSTR)-targeted PET/CT provides important clinical information in addition to standard imaging in meningioma...
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Cardiovascular positron emission tomography: established and emerging role in cardiovascular diseases
Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) imaging has established themselves firmly as excellent and reliable functional imaging modalities in...
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[68Ga]Ga-4HMSA a promising new PET tracer for imaging inflammation
BackgroundImaging diagnosis of inflammation has been challenging for many years. Inflammation imaging agents commonly used in nuclear medicine, such...
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Reactor produced [64Cu]CuCl2 as a PET radiopharmaceutical for cancer imaging: from radiochemistry laboratory to nuclear medicine clinic
ObjectiveCopper-64 is a useful theranostic radioisotope that is attracting renewed interest from the nuclear medicine community in the recent times....
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KSNM60: The History of Radiopharmaceutical Sciences in Korea
A number of researchers in Korea have tried to set-up the production of radionuclides and develop new radiopharmaceuticals for several decades....
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Prostate-specific membrane antigen-positron emission tomography (PSMA-PET) of prostate cancer: current and emerging applications
Prostate-specific membrane antigen-positron emission tomography (PSMA-PET) is transforming the management of patients with prostate cancer. In...
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It’s Not What You Take Up, It’s What You Keep: How Discoveries from Diverse Disciplines Directed the Development of the FDG PET/CT Scan
Although imaging glucose metabolism with positron emission tomography combined with X-ray CT (FDG-PET/CT) has become a standard diagnostic modality...
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11C-Methionine uptake in meningiomas after stereotactic radiotherapy
Objective11 C-Methionine positron emission tomography (MET-PET) is used for stereotactic radiotherapy planning in meningioma patients. The role of...
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[68Ga]Ga-NODAGA-E[(cRGDyK)]2 angiogenesis PET following myocardial infarction in an experimental rat model predicts cardiac functional parameters and development of heart failure
BackgroundAngiogenesis has increasingly been a target for imaging and treatment over the last decade. The integrin α v β 3 is highly expressed in cells...
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In-target production of [11C]CH4 from a nitrogen/hydrogen gas target as a function of beam current, irradiation time, and target temperature
BackgroundProduction of [ 11 C]CH 4 from gas targets is notorious for weak performance with respect to yield, especially when using high beam currents....
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Creation, evolution, and future challenges of ion beam therapy from a medical physicist’s viewpoint (part 1). Introduction and Chapter 1. accelerator and beam delivery system
Radiation therapy for cancer using the Bragg peak of an ion beam has been making steady progress after being proposed by Robert Wilson in 1946. At...
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Nuclear medicine practice in Japan: a report of the ninth nationwide survey in 2022
Subcommittee on Survey of Nuclear Medicine Practice in Japan has performed a nationwide survey of nuclear medicine practice every 5 years since 1982...
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Automated, cassette-based isolation and formulation of high-purity [61Cu]CuCl2 from solid Ni targets
BackgroundA need for improved, cassette-based automation of 61 Cu separation from irradiated Ni targets was identified given the growing interest in...
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Extracardiac findings with increased perfusion during clinical O-15-H2O PET/CT myocardial perfusion imaging: A case series
BackgroundCoincidental extracardiac findings with increased perfusion were reported during myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) with various retention...