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A fast and simple dose-calibrator-based quality control test for the radionuclidic purity of cyclotron-produced 99mTc

Tanguay et al., 2015

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10890611357789583032
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Tanguay J
Hou X
Esquinas P
Vuckovic M
Buckley K
Schaffer P
Bénard F
Ruth T
Celler A
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Physics in Medicine & Biology

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Abstract Cyclotron production of ${{}^{99\text {m}}} $ Tc through the 100 Mo (p, 2n) ${{}^{99\text {m}}} $ Tc reaction channel is actively being investigated as an alternative to reactor-based 99 Mo generation by nuclear fission of 235 U. Like most radioisotope …
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