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NRC Inspections: Risk-Informed and Performance-Based

In 2002, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) revised its regulations governing the use of byproduct materials for medical purposes (10 CFR Part 35). These changes were the result of a detailed, 4-year examination of the issues surrounding the medical use program of the NRC and are stated in the latest revision to its medical policy statement, published in the Federal Register on August 3, 2000. As part of an overall program for revising its regulatory framework for medical use, the NRC revised its medical policy statement in keeping with the goal of focusing regulation on those medical procedures that pose the highest risk and structuring the regulations to be risk-informed. NRC ...

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