First Phantom-Based Quantitative Assessment of Scandium-44 Using a Commercial PET Device

Scandium (Sc) is a promising candidate for theranostic applications due to the existence of radioisotopes suitable for both imaging and therapy. A “proof-of-concept” study regarding first-in-human use of 44Sc for imaging metastatic neuroendocrine tumors was reported recently, however, quantitative a...

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Main Authors: Thiago V. M. Lima, Silvano Gnesin, Egbert Nitzsche, Pablo G. Ortega, Cristina Müller, Nicholas P. van der Meulen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Physics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphy.2020.00241/full