METHOD OF SEPARATING AND PURIFYING CESIUM-131 FROM BARIUM NITRATE

METHOD OF SEPARATING AND PURIFYING CESIUM-131 FROM BARIUM NITRATE

The present invention provides a method of separating and purifying Cesium-131 (Cs-131) from Barium (Ba). Uses of the Cs-131 purified by the method include cancer research and treatment, such as for the use in brachytherapy. Cs-131 is particularly useful in the treatment of faster growing tumors.

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Hauptverfasser: BRAY, LANE, ALLAN, BROWN, GARRETT, N
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
Schlagworte:
CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ELEMENTS
NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
NUCLEAR PHYSICS
PHYSICS
RADIOACTIVE SOURCES
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention provides a method of separating and purifying Cesium-131 (Cs-131) from Barium (Ba). Uses of the Cs-131 purified by the method include cancer research and treatment, such as for the use in brachytherapy. Cs-131 is particularly useful in the treatment of faster growing tumors.