Molybdenum-99 for Medical Imaging

by Division on Earth and Life Studies, The National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board, et al.

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The decay product of the medical isotope molybdenum-99 (Mo-99), technetium-99m (Tc-99m), and associated medical isotopes iodine-131 (I-131) and xenon-133 (Xe-133) are used worldwide for medical diagnostic imaging or therapy. The United States consumes about half of the world's supply of Mo-99, but there has been no domestic (i.e., U.S.-based) production of this isotope since the late 1980s. The United States imports Mo-99 for domestic use from...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0309445310

ISBN13:9780309445313

Release Date:November 2016

Publisher:National Academies Press

Length:263 Pages

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