Determination of 99Mo contamination in a nuclear medicine patient submitted to a diagnostic procedure with 99mTc
99mTc is a radionuclide widely used for imaging diagnosis in nuclear medicine. In Brazil it is obtained by elution from 99Mo-99mTc generators supplied by the Nuclear Energy Research Institute (IPEN). The elution is carried out in radiopharmacy laboratories located in hospitals and clinics. Depending...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar)
2005-10-01
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Series: | Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132005000700032 |