But we are still strongly dependent for supply of some of the key materials needed to produce medical #radioisotopes. We need to become fully independent & this calls for sustained political commitment. Discussing our way forward at a workshop organized by @Energy4Europe. #SAMIRA

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/KadriSimson/status/1651518763148234756

About 10 million nuclear medicine procedures are carried out in Europe every year.

#Radioisotopes & #radiopharmaceuticals are increasingly used for cancer treatment & care for cancer patients.

And Europe is the leading global supplier of medical radioisotopes.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/KadriSimson/status/1651518760640040960

RT @KadriSimson: But we are still strongly dependent for supply of some of the key materials needed to produce medical #radioisotopes. We need to become fully independent & this calls for sustained political commitment. Discussing our way forward at a workshop organized by @Energy4Europe. #SAMIRA https://t.co/dfayjWJSWh

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Energy4Europe/status/1651522762698113025

The #EUSamira workshop on security of supply of medical #radioisotopes takes place on Thursday 27 April and will be opened by Commissioner @KadriSimson.

More info & link to web streaming ➡️ https://europa.eu/!gd7pnj

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Energy4Europe/status/1650871699481526274

RT @ASMEJournals@twitter.com

Study of radium behavior in contact with calcium-silicate-hydrates https://asmedigitalcollection.asme.org/nuclearengineering/article/9/1/011901/1145377/Study-of-Radium-Behavior-in-Contact-With-Calcium?searchresult=1 #radium #radioisotopes #energy

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/ASMEJournals/status/1614985959975669760

Trip down #science memory lane. For those who work with #radiation, this may look familiar to you? From 1978. And yes, we still have this machine, it's just down in a different room.
#radioisotopes
#RadiationSafety