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Belgium / SCK CEN And IRE Sign Agreement For ‘Large-Scale’ Production Of Lutetium-177

By David Dalton
1 March 2022

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SCK CEN And IRE Sign Agreement For ‘Large-Scale’ Production Of Lutetium-177
The BR2 research reactor at Mol is already used to produce some radioisotopes. Courtesy SCK CEN.
Belgian Nuclear Research Centre SCK CEN and the National Institute for Radioelements (IRE) have signed an agreement to start the large-scale production of the radioisotope lutetium-177 (Lu-177).

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