Proposal for creation of positron-emission tomography center on the basis of school of medicine and school of physics and technology of Kharkiv National University

• Published in: Вопросы атомной науки и техники
• Date: 2020
• Main Authors: Voronko, V.O., Dronov, R.N., Shramenko, B.I., Beloziorov, І.V., Girka, I.O.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Національний науковий центр «Харківський фізико-технічний інститут» НАН України 2020
• Subjects: Application of accelerators in radiation technologies
• Online Access: https://nasplib.isofts.kiev.ua/handle/123456789/194549
• Journal Title: Digital Library of Periodicals of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
• Cite this: Proposal for creation of positron-emission tomography center on the basis of school of medicine and school of physics and technology of Kharkiv National University / V.O. Voronko, R.N. Dronov, B.I. Shramenko, І.V. Beloziorov, I.O. Girka // Problems of atomic science and tecnology. — 2020. — № 3. — С. 168-171. — Бібліогр.: 9 назв. — англ.

The creation of a PET center in the Kharkov region is proposed. This is facilitated by the transfer of the cyclotron by the Julich Research Center (Germany) to Kharkiv, which will ensure the development of the diagnostic radiopharmaceutical “Glucose,¹⁸F”. An additional expansion of the treatment bas...