<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Gamma-ray spectrometry analyses of the radionuclide content of eluate from two Mo-99/Tc-99m radionuclide generators POLTECHNET have been performed. The relative activities of 99Mo 103Ru and 131I radioisotopes with respect to the activity of 99mTc at different time intervals after the primary pertechnetate elution of the generators have been analyzed. The relative activities of the isotopes were determined and compared to the radionuclidic purity requirements for 99mTc.</abstract>

Gamma-ray spectrometry analyses of the radionuclide content of eluate from two Mo-99/Tc-99m radionuclide generators POLTECHNET have been performed. The relative activities of 99Mo 103Ru and 131I radioisotopes with respect to the activity of 99mTc at different time intervals after the primary pertechnetate elution of the generators have been analyzed. The relative activities of the isotopes were determined and compared to the radionuclidic purity requirements for 99mTc.

Quality assurance of Mo-99/Tc-99m radionuclide generators

Konstantin Preslavsky University of Shumen

Department of Nuclear Medicine, Complex Oncology Center – Ruse

Dipartimento di Scienze Chirurgiche, Oncologiche e Gastroenterologiche

Acta Scientifica Naturalis

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Gamma-ray spectrometry analyses of the radionuclide content of eluate from two Mo-99/Tc-99m radionuclide generators POLTECHNET have been performed. The...

Quality assurance of Mo-99/Tc-99m radionuclide generators

Published Online: Mar 07, 2018

Page range: 40 - 47

Received: Nov 30, 2017

Accepted: Jan 11, 2018

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/asn-2018-0006

Keywords
quality assurance, technetium generator, gamma-ray spectroscopy, nuclear medicine

© 2018 Nikolay Uzunov et al., published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Quality assurance of Mo-99/Tc-99m radionuclide generators

Published Online: Mar 07, 2018

Page range: 40 - 47

Received: Nov 30, 2017

Accepted: Jan 11, 2018

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/asn-2018-0006

Keywordsquality assurance, technetium generator, gamma-ray spectroscopy, nuclear medicine

© 2018 Nikolay Uzunov et al., published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
quality assurance, technetium generator, gamma-ray spectroscopy, nuclear medicine