The Supply of Medical Radioisotopes [electronic resource]: The Path to Reliability / Organisation fo...
The Supply of Medical Radioisotopes [electronic resource]: The Path to Reliability / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and Nuclear Energy Agency
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Paris : OECD Publishing, 2011.
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2011.
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1 online resource (169 pages)
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Executive Summary 13 1. Introduction 27 -1.1 The issue 27 -1.2 Formation of the High-level Group on Medical Radioisotopes 28 -1.3 The final report 29 2. Reactor Irradiation Capacities 31 -2.1 Current situation 31 -2.2 Reactor scheduling co-ordination 37 -2.3 Potential new reactor-based 99Mo pro...
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The reliable supply of molybdenum-99 (99Mo) and its decay product, technetium-99m (99mTc), is a vital component of modern medical diagnostic practices. Disruptions in the supply chain of these radioisotopes can delay or prevent important medical testing services. Unfortunately, supply reliability has declined over the past decade, due to unexpected...
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The Supply of Medical Radioisotopes [electronic resource]: The Path to Reliability / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and Nuclear Energy Agency
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Nuclear Development, 1990066X.
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92-64-99164-6
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991023945026802626