Scientists Identify an Alternative System for Producing the Medical Isotope Scandium-44 (IMAGE)

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Scientists Identify an Alternative System for Producing the Medical Isotope Scandium-44

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Depiction of a titanium-44/scandium-44 generator. The generator consists of a hydroxamate-based resin undergoing scandium-44 elution with hydrochloric acid.

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Image courtesy of Brookhaven National Laboratory

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