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The Medical Isotope Crisis: How We Got Here and …

https://tech.snmjournals.org/content/42/4/245

The one glaring exception to conversion is the NRU in Chalk River, Canada. The Conservative Party government of Canada has indicated that the NRU will cease producing medical isotopes in 2016. This decision was probably made, in part, because …

Supplies of Key Medical Isotopes Stable, …

https://www.iaea.org/newscenter/news/supplies-of-key-medical-isotopes-stable-but-vulnerabilities-remain

After nearly a decade of looming shortages, supplies of critical medical isotopes have stayed stable, but vulnerabilities remain, explained experts during a side event at the IAEA’s 61st …

Medical Radioisotopes still Produced but Facing …

https://www.iaea.org/newscenter/news/medical-radioisotopes-still-produced-but-facing-distribution-challenges-globally-data-collected-by-iaea-shows

The production of radioisotopes used in medicine has continued during the COVID-19 pandemic, but hospitals could face shortages due to bottlenecks in transport and distribution. This is …

The medical isotope crisis: how we got here and where …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25472512/

The medical isotope crisis: how we got here and where we are going Author Thomas J Ruth 1 Affiliation 1 TRIUMF and the British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver, British …

Radioisotopes: The medical testing crisis | Nature

https://www.nature.com/articles/504202a

With a serious shortage of medical isotopes looming, innovative companies are exploring ways to make them without nuclear reactors. Many diagnostic scans rely on …

North America's medical isotope crisis

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(09)61268-X/fulltext

Hospitals in North America are facing a shortage of medical isotopes after a key reactor was shut down for repair in Canada, with no prospect of reopening for several months. Paul …

Medical isotope shortage reaches crisis …

https://www.nature.com/articles/460312a

Together, the reactors produce two-thirds of the global supply of molybdenum-99, which decays to form technetium-99m, an isotope that is used in about 70,000 medical imaging procedures...

Ethical Issues in Radioisotope Shortages: Rationing and …

https://tech.snmjournals.org/content/38/3/117

The Canadian reactor meets 40% of the global medical isotope demand and produces 50% of the medical isotopes used in North America . The reactor in Petten …

[PDF] The Medical Isotope Crisis: How We Got Here and …

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[PDF] The Medical Isotope Crisis: How We Got Here and Where We Are Going | Semantic Scholar How the 99Mo/99mTc pair was reached and what the near and …