Common Alpha and Beta Radionuclides Used for Radioimmunotherapy
| Radionuclide | Emission | Half-Life | Max Tissue Penetration (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90Y | β | 2.7 days | 12 |
| 131I | β | 8 days | 2 |
| 177Lu | β | 6.7 days | 1.5 |
| 186Re | β | 3.8 days | 5 |
| 188Re | β | 0.7 days | 11 |
| 212Bi | α | 60 min | 0.6–0.9 |
| 213Bi | α | 46 min | 0.1 |
| 225Ac | α | 10 days | 0.04 |
| 211At | α | 7 hrs | 0.05 |