The production of radiopharmaceuticals at the Isotope Center

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Jorge Cruz Arencibia

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Next to the 20th anniversary of its creation, the Isotope Centre consolidates its results as one of the pillars of nuclear power sustainability in the country. It includes a brief review of the centre’s current status in radiopharmacy and its main challenges that, from our perspective, the mentioned institution shall face.

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Cruz Arencibia, J. (1). The production of radiopharmaceuticals at the Isotope Center. Nucleus, (56). Retrieved from http://nucleus.cubaenergia.cu/index.php/nucleus/article/view/597
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Panorama Nuclear

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