Radiopharmacy Core Facility (RCF)
The Radiopharmacy Core Facility (RCF) is a collaborative core facility between Karolinska University Hospital and Karolinska Institutet. Its primary goal is to support and advance the use and development of radiotracers in translational research across various fields, including oncology, psychiatry, neurodegeneration, inflammation, and cardiovascular diseases.
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RCF collaborations
RCF provides radiotracers (both PET and SPECT tracers) and custom-made radiolabelling services that can be used for different applications in preclinical and clinical research. We have close collaborations with core facilities providing these studies.
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Facts about RCF
Combined core facility by RCF-K (Department of Radiopharmacy, Karolinska University Hospital) and RCF-KI (Division of Imaging Core Facilities at the Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet).
Location: BioClinicum, Solna
Managers: Thuy Tran, Guennadi Jogolev
Keywords: Positron emission tomography, PET, radiochemistry, radiopharmacy, imaging, radiometabolites
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