Published November 2015 | Version v1
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Is US headed for a glut of a critical medical isotope?

Creators

Description

Each of four prospective producers of molybdenum-99 says it can satisfy at least half of US demand for the short-lived substance

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Identifiers

DOI
10.1063/PT.3.2974;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Physics Today
Journal Volume
68
Journal Issue
11
Journal Page Range
vp.
ISSN
0031-9228
CODEN
PHTOAD

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
47052496
Subject category
S07: ISOTOPES AND RADIATION SOURCES;
Descriptors DEI
DEMAND; MEDICINE; MOLYBDENUM 99; RADIOISOTOPE GENERATORS
Descriptors DEC
BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; DAYS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; EVEN-ODD NUCLEI; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; ISOTOPES; MOLYBDENUM ISOTOPES; NUCLEI; RADIOISOTOPES

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