Speaker
Alisa Kotliarenko
(Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)
Summary
Terbium quadruplets have gained a lot of interest in recent years since they possess all the possible tools for nuclear medicine [1]. Our work focused on 155Tb, suitable for SPECT (Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography) imaging and potential therapy thanks to its Auger and conversion electron emission.
In the framework of the project APHRODITE-155 (Accelerator-based Production of tHeranostic radionuclides: Investigations on TErbium-155) PRIN PNRR 2023-2025 [2] we have developed a technology for Gd2O3 target manufacture to be used for Tb-155 production through the 155Gd(p,n)155Tb reaction route using the medical cyclotron at the IRCCS Sacro Cuore Don Calabria Hospital (SCDCH, Negrar di Valpolicella, VR, Italy).
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Author
Alisa Kotliarenko
(Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)
Co-authors
Sara Cisternino
(Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)
Gaja Piteo
(Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)
Lucia De Dominicis
(Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare - Laboratori Nazionali di Legnaro)
Juan Esposito
(Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)
Gaia Pupillo
(Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)
Liliana Mou
(Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)
Petra Martini
(Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)