Radiopharmaceutical
156-“Arak Heavy Water Complex”
March 2, 2020
156-“Arak Heavy Water Complex”
Iran is the ninth country in the world that can produce heavy water. The first attempt to supply heavy water in Iran was carried out in vitro using electrolysis, however; the efforts failed in this regard. After completing the semi-industrial…
79- Production of yttrium Y-90 for the treatment of liver cancer
July 10, 2019
79- Production of yttrium Y-90 for the treatment of liver cancer
Liver cancer is one of the most lethal gastrointestinal cancers, and is currently among the six common malignancies in men. According to reports about 200 cases of liver cancer are reported annually. Pars Isotope Company is a producer of yttrium…
66- “Radiopharmaceutical Molybdenum-99/Technetium-99m Production”
June 26, 2019
66- “Radiopharmaceutical Molybdenum-99/Technetium-99m Production”
The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran has succeeded in producing massive amounts of radiopharmaceutical Molybdenum-99/Technetium-99m and achieved self-sufficiency in this area. This drug, which is produced by domestic experts at all stages, is used to diagnose many diseases; including those…