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Chalk River hasn't produced its accustomed batch of Molybdenum-99, the isotope used to make the Technetium, which is needed for crucial medical procedures such as cardiac imaging and bone scans, since it shut down thanks to a heavy water leak in May.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Anna Mehler Paperny 2009
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Technetium generators, a lead pot enclosing a glass tube containing the radioisotope, are supplied to hospitals from the nuclear reactor where the isotopes are made.
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Covidien (COV) and the Institute of Atomic Energy in Poland, or IAE POLATOM, announced an agreement to augment and further diversify Covidien's supply of Molybdenum 99, or Mo 99, to produce the medical isotope Technetium 99m, or Tc
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"We're predicting that there will be a minimum of 30,000 patients a day that are not going to be able to be imaged because we won't have the Technetium available," he said.
CTV News RSS Feed 2010
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Poland, or IAE POLATOM, announced an agreement to augment and further diversify Covidien's supply of Molybdenum 99, or Mo 99, to produce the medical isotope Technetium 99m, or Tc
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Poland, or IAE POLATOM, announced an agreement to augment and further diversify Covidien's supply of Molybdenum 99, or Mo 99, to produce the medical isotope Technetium 99m, or Tc
WN.com - Articles related to Asian stocks up on strong corporate results 2010
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Technetium 99m isotopes are used to diagnose bone and breast cancers and measure blood flow in the heart.
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Covidien (COV) and the Institute of Atomic Energy in Poland, or IAE POLATOM, announced an agreement to augment and further diversify Covidien's supply of Molybdenum 99, or Mo 99, to produce the medical isotope Technetium 99m, or Tc
WN.com - Articles related to Asian stocks up on strong corporate results 2010
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Technetium-labelled insulin will be useful for non-invasive and early detection of breast cancer, and also for monitoring the impact of cancer therapy.
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Poland, or IAE POLATOM, announced an agreement to augment and further diversify Covidien's supply of Molybdenum 99, or Mo 99, to produce the medical isotope Technetium 99m, or Tc
WN.com - Articles related to Asian stocks up on strong corporate results 2010
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