Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG), the leading PET tracer, is produced using state-of-the-art cyclotron technology. These 17.5 MeV cyclotrons bombard ¹⁸O-enriched water to produce the short-lived ¹⁸F isotope. Time is of the essence (half-life: 110 minutes)…to be continued🌍⚛️
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