Directory of Cyclotrons used for Radionuclide Production in Member ...

2005 COUNTRY: GERMANY GER-3
[1] INSTITUTE: Eberhard-Karls-University Tübingen
Interdisciplinary PET Centre, Radiopharmacy
TELEPHONE NO.:
E-MAIL ADDRESS:
FAX NO.:
Röntgenweg 15, D-72076 Tübingen
+49 7071 29 87443
machulla@uni-tuebingen.de
+49 7071 29 5264
[2] PERSON IN CHARGE: Professor Dr. H.-Juergen Machulla
OTHER SENIOR STAFF:
NAME/POSITION
NAME/POSITION
[3] TYPE OF
CYCLOTRON:
Dr. rer. nat. C. Solbach
Dr. rer. nat. G. Reischl
Dipl.-Ing. A. Stahlschmidt
Negative ion YEAR OF: (I)
INSTALLATION
MANUFACTURER: GE (II) UPGRADE:
MODEL: PETtrace
[4] CYCLOTRON CHARACTERISTICS:
1 H
2 H
Dual Beams
Beam energies (MeV) 16.5 8 Yes No
Maximum beam available (µA) 75
Typical beam employed (µA) 35-55 40
[5] CYCLOTRON OPERATION:
Total hours (h)/ week h/week for radionuclide h/week for h/week for
h/week for
production
research
maintenance applications
15-20 15-20 15-20 1 15-20
[6] CYCLOTRON APPLICATIONS: h/week h/week
Radiobiology: 15-20 Radiography:
Materials science: Proton therapy:
Physics: Neutron therapy:
Activation analysis: Other (specify)
[7] IS THE CYCLOTRON USED TO PRODUCE:
Calibration sources? (specify which & quantity) Yes No
Mössbauer sources? (specify which & quantity) Yes No
X ray sources? (specify which & quantity) Yes No
Intense neutron beam? (specify average En = ?) Yes No
[8] Radionuclides and radiopharmaceuticals planned to be produced in the next 1-3 years (specify):
[9] Do you supply radionuclides to other institutions?
If yes and available, name of institution/s & how often?
Katharinenhospital (Stuttgart) 4/week, Kernchemie (Mainz) 1/week, Dr. Hörr (Plochingen)
1/week, Universitätsklinikum RDI (München) 1/week
Yes No
[10] Are clinical studies and/or medical research using cyclotron radiopharmaceuticals carried
out on-site?
Yes No
[11] TYPE OF IMAGING EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE ON-SITE Number
511 KeV coincidence 1
Gamma camera 2
Single photon tomography (SPET)
Positron emission tomography (PET)
2
–Clinical 2 PET and
PET/CT
–Small animal 1
–Plant biochemistry 0
[12] Are cyclotron radionuclides/labelled compounds used or planned to be used for
agricultural applications such as plant biochemistry/research?
Yes No
[13] Is the cyclotron used for nuclear reaction cross-section measurements? Yes No
[14] Is the cyclotron used for targetry development? Yes No
[15] Is the cyclotron used for education and training in nuclear sciences, health physics, etc.? Yes No
[16] Does your institute accept IAEA research fellows for training/experience? Yes No
3 He
4 He
1995
111
105