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Curr Radiopharm
; 5(3): 178-86, 2012 Jul.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-22642387
RESUMO
The most important radioisotope for use in Nuclear Medicine is (99m)Tc, supplied in the form of a (99)Mo/(99m)Tc generator. After the supply crisis of (99)Mo starting in 2008 the availability of (99)Mo became a worldwide concern. The purpose of this work is to do a brief story of the availability of (99)Mo in the world followed by an overview of the production routes of (99)Mo and the generators technology.