The High-level Group on the Security of Supply of Medical Radioisotopes
External documents
Background information / Non-NEA position papers
- IAEA article: Breaking Bottlenecks, IAEA Tackles Transport Woes of Life-saving Radioactive Materials (25 January 2011)
- IAEA article: IAEA Helps to Close Radioisotope Production Gap, Vitally Important Diagnostic Isotope Used Nearly Once a Second Worldwide (7 January 2011)
- Council of the European Union Conclusions "Towards the Secure Supply of Radioisotopes for Medical Use in the European Union" (6 December 2010)
- IAEA Coordinated Research Project on Production of Mo-99 from LEU or Neutron Activation
- Annex to IAEA Nuclear Technology Review 2010 (September 2010) ''Production and Supply of Molybdenum-99''
- Proceedings from Security of Supply of Medical Radioisotopes in EU Member States, Luxembourg 4-5 May 2010 (September 2010)
- COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL on medical applications of ionizing radiation and security of supply of radioisotopes for nuclear medicine (6 August 2010)
- COMMISSION STAFF WORKING DOCUMENT, Accompanying document to COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL on medical applications of ionizing radiation and security of supply of radioisotopes for nuclear medicine (6 August 2010)
- CEA, NRG, SCK•CEN and TUM Position Paper: “Scenario for Sustainable Molybdenum-99 Production in Europe’’ (13 April 2010)
- Government of Canada Response to the Report of the Expert Review Panel on Medical Isotope Production (31 March 2010)
- National Research Council of the National Academies Report, Medical Isotope Production Without Highly Enriched Uranium (2009)
- N. Ramamoorthy, Editorial Commentary: Supplies of Molybdenum-99: Need for sustainable strategies and enhanced international cooperation, Nuclear Medicine Communications, 30: 899-905 (2009)
- European Nuclear Society position paper, "The medical isotope crisis" (2009)
- Council of the European Union Conclusions on the Security of Supply of Radioisotopes for Medical Use (15 December 2009)
- Canada’s Expert Review Panel on Medical Isotope Production Report (30 November 2009)
- ANSTO Newsletter, The Global Mo-99 Crisis: Australia's Unique Leadership Role (November 2009)
- European Commission Ad Hoc Interservice Group Preliminary Report on Supply of Radioisotopes for Medical Use and Current Developments in Nuclear Medicine (30 October 2009)
- TRIUMF report: "Making Medical Isotopes: Report of the Task Force on Alternatives for Medical-Isotope Production" 2008
Health community guidance documents / Information
Radioisotope demand projections
Last reviewed: 25 May 2011