Commissioning of the first hospital-based PET radiopharmaceutical cyclotron in Greece: personnel dose assessment.

The role ofF-fluoro-deoxy-glucose in positron emission tomography (PET) imaging is well established in diagnosis and management of cancer patients. Installations of on-site self-shielded mini cyclotrons are increasing. The Dose on Demand Biomarker Generator BG-75 was installed at Metaxa Cancer Hospital, Greece, in May 2021 and is the first hospital-based PET radiopharmaceutical cyclotron in the country.