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Transforming Waste into Cancer Treatments
This chapter explores innovative methods to convert radioactive waste into cancer therapies, specifically the extraction of thorium-229 to create actinium-225 for targeted alpha therapy. It emphasizes the importance of collaboration among scientists, engineers, and supportive organizations like the Department of Energy to enhance the development of impactful cancer treatments. The discussion also highlights the integration of artificial intelligence in improving efficiency and decision-making in the field of isotope production.