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. 2012 Jul 18;2:39. doi: 10.1186/2191-219X-2-39

Table 2.

Most common radionuclides for scintigraphic imaging[23]

Radionuclides Emission type Half-life Emax(γ) [keV]
131I
γ (81.2%), β
8.0 days
284, 364, 637
67 Ga
γ
78.3 h
93, 184, 300, 393
111In
Auger, γ
67.2 h
171, 245
123I
Auger, γ
13.2 h
159
99mTc
γ
6.0 h
140
18 F
Positron
1.83 h
511
64Cu
Positron
12.7 h
511
188Re γ (15%), β 16.9 h 155