Method for improving the recovery of cesium-131 from barium carbonate

The present invention provides a method for improving the recovery of cesium-131 (Cs-131) from barium (Ba) carbonate. Uses of the Cs-131 purified by the method include cancer research and treatment, such as for the use in brachytherapy. Cesium-131 is particularly useful in the treatment of faster gr...

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Hauptverfasser: SWANBERG DAVID J, TRETYAKOV SERGEY, DZHANELIDZE ARSEN, ZLOKAZOV SERGEY, EGOROV OLEG
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention provides a method for improving the recovery of cesium-131 (Cs-131) from barium (Ba) carbonate. Uses of the Cs-131 purified by the method include cancer research and treatment, such as for the use in brachytherapy. Cesium-131 is particularly useful in the treatment of faster growing tumors.