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Carbon-11 Choline PET-CT Scan

Known as: C-11 choline PET-CT scan 
A procedure in which a small amount of carbon-11 choline (a radioactive form of the vitamin choline) is injected into a vein. A scanner and a… (More)
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1982-2014
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2014
2014
Investigation of SN2 [11C]cyanation for base-sensitive substrates: an improved radiosynthesis of l-[5-11C]-glutamine
Carbon-11 (β+ emitter, t 1/2 = 20.4 min) radiolabeled l-glutamine is a potentially useful molecular imaging agent that can be… (More)
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2012
2012
Comparison of (11)C-choline PET/CT and enhanced CT in the evaluation of patients with pulmonary abnormalities and locoregional lymph node involvement in lung cancer.
UNLABELLED Carbon-11 ((11)C)-choline positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) is a new diagnostic method for… (More)
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2003
2003
Preparation of [11C] radioligands with high specific radioactivity on a commercial PET tracer synthesizer.
High specific radioactivity is required for receptor studies with PET. Hereby we wish to report our experience using Nuclear… (More)
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1986
1986
Positron emission tomography of hydrocephalus. Metabolic effects of shunt procedures.
Five patients with hydrocephalus were studied with carbon-11-2-deoxyglucose or 2-deoxy-2-(18F) fluoro-D-glucose and positron… (More)
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1982
1982
Measurement of pulmonary erythromycin concentration in patients with lobar pneumonia by means of positron tomography.
The concentration achieved in the infected tissue is of fundamental importance in the use of antibiotics. Erythromycin labelled… (More)
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