MDS Commences Arbitration against AECL over Cancelled MAPLE Project and...

PR Newswire;  July 9, 2008 ;     700+ words ......abandon the MAPLE project without establishing...of critical medical isotopes. MDS's primary...the world's medical isotopes. AECL agreed...interim supply of medical isotopes from NRU until the MAPLE project was operational...status of the MAPLE ...

Government of Canada Accepts AECL's Decision to End the MAPLE Project ;...

Marketwire;  May 16, 2008 ;     361 words ......to terminate the MAPLE reactors project...1996 to produce medical isotopes. After 12 years...and never produced medical isotopes. Today's decision...on the supply of medical isotopes. The existing NRU...territories and key medical experts to assure...to terminate the ...

Government of Canada Accepts AECL's Decision to End the MAPLE Project;...

Canadian Corporate News;  May 16, 2008 ;     431 words ......to terminate the MAPLE reactors project...1996 to produce medical isotopes. After 12 years...and never produced medical isotopes. Today's decision...on the supply of medical isotopes. The existing NRU...territories and key medical experts to assure...to terminate the ...

MDS Responds to AECL and Government of Canada Announcements Regarding...

PR Newswire;  May 16, 2008 ;     294 words ......discontinue the development of the MAPLE reactors at Chalk River, but...providing ongoing supply of medical isotopes. MDS Inc., a leading provider...MDS, is a leading provider of medical isotopes and radiopharmaceuticals. The...always been the continuity of medical isotope supply for ...

MDS Announces New Agreement on MAPLE Reactor Project.

PR Newswire;  February 22, 2006 ;     700+ words ......production of medical isotopes. I am very pleased...associated with the MAPLE project. The cost of...these important medical isotopes are produced...production of MAPLE isotopes begins...provider of medical isotopes used for molecular...

Labour and SNP clash on Dounreay uranium

The Scotsman;  April 25, 1998 ;     606 words ......will be used in the production of medical isotopes and accused the SNP leader, Alex Salmond...bomb-grade fuel to be used in making medical isotopes. Meanwhile, the 5kg of highly enriched...Dounreay in relation to the production of medical isotopes. In order to do so, you seized on...

Federal Officials to Permanently Close Hanford, Wash.-Area Nuclear...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  November 22, 2000 ;     479 words ......plutonium for space missions and producing medical isotopes to diagnose and treat cancer and other...Sullivan showing that demand for medical isotopes to be used in treating illnesses grew...year, twice as fast as expected. Most medical isotopes used in the United States must be...

Cornell U.'s decision to close reactor unswayed by lobbying efforts

University Wire;  March 8, 2002 ;     700+ words ......s capacity to produce life-saving medical isotopes. On behalf of the millions of Americans...research reactor operating, Hobson said. Medical isotopes are utilized to treat and diagnose...that is capable of producing many medical isotopes that are essential to the early diagnosis...

AECL Cuts MAPLE Development

The Journal of Nuclear Medicine;  July 1, 2008 ;     578 words ......will not affect the current supply of medical isotopes through commercial agreements between...plays in the supply and delivery of medical isotopes to patients in North America and around...world. AECL is committed to supplying medical isotopes from NRU in a safe and reliable ...

HANFORD REACTOR ORDERED CLOSED FFTF RESTART TOO COSTLY, ENERGY DEPT. CHIEF...

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  December 20, 2001 ;     700+ words ......using the experimental reactor to make medical isotopes. The decision was celebrated by environmentalists...worked hard because they thought that medical isotopes were a good mission. Some restart...chairman of the board for Citizens for Medical Isotopes, a Tri-Cities organization. ...

STUDY FINDS BIG MARKET FOR ISOTOPES

The Columbian;  September 21, 1997 ;     350 words ......restarting the FFTF solely to produce medical isotopes. "Without tritium, this is not going...for a conference on the future of medical isotopes. The $548 million diagnostic market...delivery system, Beeche said. Most medical isotopes used in the United States are produced...

DOE to increase supply of medical isotopes

The Journal of Nuclear Medicine;  August 1, 2002 ;     182 words ......scale, long-term source of medical isotopes. The initiative is aimed at "increasing the supply of these medical isotopes by 5000%," according to a DOE...TN) with the extraction of medical isotopes. For the past 5 years, DOE...

HANFORD WEAPONS WORK CONSIDERED INTEREST IS IN NUCLEAR ARMS, NOT...

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  November 28, 1996 ;     700+ words ......humanitarian mission - making radioactive medical isotopes that could cure some cancers. But...Hanford? ``People think this is about medical isotopes and it is not,'' he said. ``We're...trickier. Already, growing evidence that medical isotopes might not hold the future that's been...

Washington University To Teach Pharmacists To Handle Radioactive...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  June 28, 2001 ;     700+ words ......the expertise to handle radioactive medical isotopes as well. Traditionally, medical isotopes have been used in the treatment and...Medicine Research Council, Citizens for Medical Isotopes and the city of Richland. But the WSU...

Letters to the editor

Yakima Herald-Republic;  April 3, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Medical Isotopes To the editor - I wholeheartedly...initiative for expanded use and supply of medical isotopes as a national resource in the fight...other diseases. These "smart bullet" medical isotopes seek and destroy just the cancer...