We - How to develop, use a PET tracer Flashcards

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What is the half-life of fluoride-18?

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2 hours

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What is fluoride-18 used in?

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FDG (radioactive glucose)

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What is the half-life of Zirconium 89?

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78 hours

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What is zirconium 89 used for?

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Antibodies

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If one were to label a drug with a radioactive tracer (non mab drug), with which tracer should we label it to study the mechanism of the drug?

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Carbon 11

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