Molybdenum Supplies
Chalk River Information Bulletin Print E-mail
Tuesday, 18 August 2009
AECL provides updated guidance on NRU return to service link
 
Isotope crisis goes from bad to worse Print E-mail
Written by David Akin, Canwest News Service   
Thursday, 09 July 2009
Tories warn of acute shortage; doctors declare it a disaster

Read more: Ottawacitizen.com
 
Isotope reactor down for months Print E-mail
Wednesday, 08 July 2009
Isotope reactor down for months
Repairs more difficult than expected

Read more: The Canadian Press theSpec.com
 
Concerns over Molybdenum supplies Print E-mail
Wednesday, 10 September 2008

BNMS 

Join discussions on Mo/Tc Shortage Now

link 

Today 

Environment Agency

Enforcement Position Statement - This statement was originally released 19 Sept. 2008 - the statement is still relevant following recent events.

Further information

pdf. 

 

 

pdf

8/06/09

BNMSAdvice from the BNMS on use of lower amounts of injected activity and resolution recovery techniques and alternative procedures.link  Updated

24/06/09

 thestar.comNation  seeks answer on isotope crisislink  24/06/09
thespec.comMcMaster University's nuclear reactor is ready to help solve a growing medical emergency. Steve Buistlink  22/06/09
healthimaging.comSNM releases plan to address isotope shortage  link18/06/09
Professor Mike Richards, National Clinical Director for Cancer, Deparmtne of HealthAssessment of the risk to service of the Molybdenum Shortage and advice on alternative imaging proceedures.pdf17/06/09
Diagnostic Imaging.comReport from SNM: Call to action addresses medical isotope crisislink15/06/09
Canadian PressNuclear medicine doctors want countries to make isotope shortage a prioritylink 15/06/09 
World Nuclear NewsGlobal links for Nuclear Medicinelink 15/06/09
AIPESPRESS RELEASE : Global Mo99 Situationpdf 14/06/09
BNMS

Summative document of informal discussions between BNMS, Department of Health and Industry

pdf 16/06/09
National Academies Nuclear and Radiation Studies BoardReport - ' Medical Isotope Production without Highly Enriched Uranium'link 15/06/09
Aunt Minnie: Molecular ImagingFacing Mo-99 Shortage, nuclear medicine economizes. (to view this link you will have to register with the site - free)link11/06/09

GE

Update from GE

pdf

11/06/09 

CovidienLetter from Covidienpdf 10/06/09
GEUpdate from GEpdf8/06/09

cbcnews.ca

3 month Chalk River reactor repair estimate called 'optimistic'

link

 5/06/09

The Globe & Mail

Chalk River shutdown expected to last three months 

link

27/05/09

Covidien

Letter from Covidien

pdf

25/05/09

AECL

Chalk River Information Bulletin

link

22/05/09

BNMS Spring Meeting 2009 

Molybdenum supplies and Nuclear Medicine shortages;

 

 

Dr Gill Vivian

Emergency protocols and the BNMS

pdf

28/04/09

Prof. Alan Perkins

Molybdenum supplies and Nuclear Medicine services

pdf

28/04/09

Dr James Thom

The Molybdenum shortage and its effects on a radiopharmacy

pdf

28/04/09

  

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Chalk River Reactor out of Service Print E-mail
Written by Ottawa Citizen   
Tuesday, 19 May 2009
The NRU reactor will be out of service for a month while repairs are made to fix the leak. Because of the stoppage, the AECL said isotope shortages will occur as early as May 23.

Read more: Ottawa Citizen
 
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