To produce actinium-227, the isotope used for an FDA-approved cancer treatment, the first step is to bombard targets of the ...

ORNL is a leader both in developing advanced radiotherapies and in providing the radioisotopes needed for those therapies.

The Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory is vital to a robust domestic isotope R&D and production ecosystem in the U.S. and is able to ...

Radioactive isotopes (or radioisotopes) have been employed for cancer treatment for years, with radioactive iodine being used to treat tumours of the thyroid gland since the 1950s. However, the vast ...

NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes, LLC formerly of Madison, Wisconsin now headquartered in Beloit, is the recipient of a $15 million cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy’s ...

WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah, Aug. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nusano, a physics company transforming the production of radioisotopes, today cut the ribbon on its 190,000-square-foot radioisotope ...

The Section aims to strengthen the capacities of Member States in producing radioisotope products for the management of cancer and other chronic diseases and to develop and implement radiation ...

The CERN-MEDICIS facility in Geneva, Switzerland has produced radioisotopes for medical research for the first time. This is the first step in the MEDICIS facility’s plans to make a large number of ...

Using its electron linear accelerator, researchers have enabled two companies to demonstrate new methods for the production of molybdenum-99, the parent isotope of technetium-99m – a medical isotope ...

Extension of 2012 agreement grants NTP the rights to manufacture and distribute non-carrier-added Lutetium-177 (n.c.a. 177 Lu) Companies enter into an additional manufacturing and supply agreement for ...

Along with the development of 18F- and 68Ga-labeled PET agents, radioisotopes have enabled precise diagnostic imaging across diverse clinical applications. Similarly, radiotherapy, a long-established ...

Imagine an aircraft manufacturer that finds it is unable to inspect the welds or key castings on the wings of a commercial jetliner because it can’t obtain the tools — industrial radiation materials — ...