
Nuclear medicine shortages and Jane Goodall on COP29
BBC Inside Science
Shortage of Medical Isotopes in the UK
This chapter delves into the critical shortage of medical isotopes in the UK, focusing on their vital role in cancer diagnosis and treatment. It discusses the implications of aging reactors on supply, the urgency for new production solutions, and potential impacts on patient outcomes. Additionally, the chapter tackles misconceptions about nuclear medicine and engages with the debate on unconventional solutions for nuclear waste management.
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