Radiochemistry for positron emission tomography

J Rong, A Haider, TE Jeppesen, L Josephson… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Positron emission tomography (PET) constitutes a functional imaging technique that is
harnessed to probe biological processes in vivo. PET imaging has been used to diagnose …

Radioactive main group and rare earth metals for imaging and therapy

TI Kostelnik, C Orvig - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Radiometals possess an exceptional breadth of decay properties and have been applied to
medicine with great success for several decades. The majority of current clinical use …

Lutathera®: The First FDA- and EMA-Approved Radiopharmaceutical for Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy

U Hennrich, K Kopka - Pharmaceuticals, 2019 - mdpi.com
As the first radiopharmaceutical for Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy (PRRT),
Lutathera® was approved by the EMA in 2017 and the FDA in 2018 for the treatment of …

PET molecular imaging in drug development: the imaging and chemistry perspective

SG Nerella, P Singh, T Sanam, CS Digwal - Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Positron emission tomography with selective radioligands advances the drug discovery and
development process by revealing information about target engagement, proof of …

Design and challenges of radiopharmaceuticals

K Vermeulen, M Vandamme, G Bormans… - Seminars in nuclear …, 2019 - Elsevier
This review describes general concepts with regard to radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic
or therapeutic applications that help to understand the specific challenges encountered …

Direct arene C–H fluorination with 18F via organic photoredox catalysis

W Chen, Z Huang, NES Tay, B Giglio, M Wang… - Science, 2019 - science.org
Positron emission tomography (PET) plays key roles in drug discovery and development, as
well as medical imaging. However, there is a dearth of efficient and simple radiolabeling …

67Cu Production Capabilities: A Mini Review

L Mou, P Martini, G Pupillo, I Cieszykowska, CS Cutler… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Is the 67Cu production worldwide feasible for expanding preclinical and clinical studies?
How can we face the ingrowing demands of this emerging and promising theranostic …

Sulfur [18F]Fluoride Exchange Click Chemistry Enabled Ultrafast Late-Stage Radiosynthesis

Q Zheng, H Xu, H Wang, WGH Du… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The lack of efficient [18F] fluorination processes and target-specific organofluorine
chemotypes remains the major challenge of fluorine-18 positron emission tomography …

One-Pot formal carboradiofluorination of alkenes: a toolkit for positron emission tomography imaging probe development

M Rivas, S Debnath, S Giri, YM Noffel… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
We report the first one-pot formal alkene carboradiofluorination reaction employing easily
accessible alkenes as both prosthetic group precursors and coupling partners. The …

Insight into the Development of PET Radiopharmaceuticals for Oncology

J Lau, E Rousseau, D Kwon, KS Lin, F Bénard, X Chen - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
While the development of positron emission tomography (PET) radiopharmaceuticals
closely follows that of traditional drug development, there are several key considerations in …