Use of 99m Tc in The Field of Radiofarmation: A Review

A B S T R A C T Technetium-99m ( 99m Tc) has been applied in nuclear medicine as a radiopharmacy for both diagnosis and therapy. 99m Tc is obtained from a 99 Mo/ 99m Tc (half-life 66 h) generator in the form of sodium pertechnetate (Na[ 99m TcO 4 ]) by decaying to 99 Tc for 6 hours and emitting gamm...

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Main Authors: Faruk Jayanto Kelutur, Holis Abdul Holik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Medicine Universitas Sriwijaya 2021-01-01
Series:Biomedical Journal of Indonesia
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Online Access:https://jurnalkedokteranunsri.id/index.php/BJI/article/view/241