Current status on cyclotron facilities and related infrastructure supporting PET applications in Latin America and the Caribbean

EJNMMI Radiopharm Chem. 2022 Jun 13;7(1):14. doi: 10.1186/s41181-022-00166-z.

Abstract

This review presents the results of a survey conducted by the International Atomic Energy Agency on cyclotrons and related infrastructure used for radionuclide and radiopharmaceutical production which are supporting PET imaging applications in Latin America and the Caribbean region.

Keywords: Cyclotrons; IAEA database of cyclotrons; Latin America & Caribbean; PET radiopharmaceuticals; Radionuclide production.

Publication types

  • Review