Table 1: Radionuclides for diagnosis and therapy.

Radionuclide

Half-life

Emission type

Emax

References

DIAGNOSIS

99mTc

6.0 hour

ɤ

141 KeV

[94]

18F

109.8 min

β+

634 KeV

[95]

64Cu

12.7 hour

β-, β+

579, 653 KeV

[96]

123I

13.2 hour

Auger e-, ɤ

159 KeV

[92]

124I

4.18 days

β+, ɤ

820, 1543, 2146 KeV

[97]

131I

8.0 days

ɤ, β

284, 364, 637 KeV

[92]

111In

2.8 days

ɤ, Auger e-

172, 245 KeV

[98]

67Ga

3.3 days

ɤ

93, 185, 296 KeV

[98]

68Ga

67.7 min

β+

770, 1890 KeV

[98]

THERAPY

131I

8.0 days

ɤ, β

0.28, 0.36, 0.64 MeV

[97]

67Cu

2.6 days

β

0.19 MeV

[97]

186Re

89.2 hour

β, ɤ

1.07 MeV

[92]

188Re

17.0 hour

β, ɤ

2.12 MeV

[92]

177Lu

161.0 hour

β

0.49 MeV

[97]

90Y

64.1 hour

β

2.28 MeV

[97]

225Ac

10.0 days

α

5.83, 5.79, 5.73 MeV

[92]

211At

7.2 hour

α

5.87 MeV

[92]

111In

67.0 hour

Auger e-, ɤ

0.42 MeV

[97]