Cyclotron Technology Could Supply Demand for Medical Isotopes (IMAGE)

University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry

Cyclotron Technology Could Supply Demand for Medical Isotopes

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A cyclotron at the University of Alberta has proven capable of producing enough medical isotopes for up to 1,000 diagnostic procedures in a day.

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University of Alberta

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