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Nuclear Medicine Technology. Progress Report for Quarter Ending September 30, 1978

Description: A unique class of radiopharmaceuticals labeled with the /sup 117m/Sn nuclide has been developed. The attractive properties of /sup 117m/Sn include a 14-day physical half-life and the emission of a single ..gamma..-photon with an optimal energy of 159 keV. A specialized apparatus was designed for the conversion of metallic /sup 117m/Sn to /sup 117m/SnCl/sub 4/ which was subsequently converted to a variety of useful /sup 117m/Sn-labeled organotin intermediates. The availability of this unique app… more
Date: February 1, 1979
Creator: Knapp, Furn F., Jr.
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