The uptake and metabolism of methyl-choline by tumour cells and its relationship with proliferation : an 'in vitro' simulation of a [Methyl-¹¹C]-choline-PET scan

[Methyl-<sup>11</sup>C]-choline is proving to be a useful positron emission tomography imaging agent for several tumour types including prostate cancer but the identity of metabolites giving rise to the <sup>11</sup>C signal in tumour tissue is currently unknown.  Evidence su...

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Main Author: Al-Saeedi, Fatma Jassab
Published: University of Aberdeen 2004
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.415526