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Every day, around 30,000 people benefit from medical examinations thanks to molybdenum-99. This remarkable substance plays a major role in nuclear medicine. But what exactly is molybdenum-99, and what does it mean for hospitals and patients? We’re happy to explain.
Global supply of technetium-99m, most widely used medical isotopes in nuclear medicine, is secured for the coming years
Lutetium-177, also known as Lu-177, is a groundbreaking medical isotope. While it was primarily used a few years ago to treat a specific type of cancer called neuroendocrine tumors, it is now also employed in the treatment of prostate cancer.