The therapeutic application of radioactive isotopes is an art that requires fundamental understanding of the three sciences of physics, radiobiology and medicine. More than a few therapeutic mirages ...

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Both radioisotopes and enriched stable isotopes are essential to a wide variety of applications in medicine, where they are used in the diagnosis and treatment of illnesses. This report focuses ...

The film discusses the groundbreaking development of radioisotopes in medicine, beginning with the first sustained nuclear reaction in 1942. It details the production and application of isotopes, ...

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Isotope dilution is used to determine the quantity of a chemical substance in a sample. In this method, isotopically enriched material is added to a sample which leads to a "dilution" of the standard.

JANESVILLE, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SHINE Medical Technologies LLC today announced that the company has filed an application with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission to produce medical isotopes, ...

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

Researchers have many tools available in studying and observing mammals. One is quite small—the stable isotope. Exploring ecological questions through analysis of stable isotopes is a rapidly ...

Dosage theories. Great hope has been expressed in some quarters that chemical, metabolic or biologic selectivity by specific tissues might sufficiently localize isotopes to make their use rewarding in ...