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March 11, 2010
Health Canada Authorizes New Source of Medical Isotopes
Health Canada has authorized Covidien of Hazelwood, Missouri, to use Molybdenum 99 (Moly-99) produced by the Maria Reactor in Poland to make Tc-99m for diagnostic imaging…
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February 23, 2010
Covidien Announces New Source Of Vital Medical Isotopes
Covidien and the Institute of Atomic Energy in Poland (IAE POLATOM) held a press conference on February 17 in Warsaw, Poland, announcing an agreement to augment…
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February 12, 2010
The isotope supply situation is about to get worse
The isotope supply situation is about to get worse. The Chalk River nuclear reactor has been out of commission since May 2009 to fix a leak. Now the Petten reactor…
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May 30, 2009
99Mo supply – the times they are a-changing
Recently there has been a phenomenal growth in clinical PET using 18FDG as well as a resurgence of interest in imaging with 123I. However, 99mTc still remains the most popular radionuclide…
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