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Production of .sup.203 Pb-tris-hydroxymethyl amino methane

Patent ·
OSTI ID:862779
.sup.203 Pb-tris complex injected for use in the detection and localization of tumors. The lead-203 is produced from the deuteron bombardment of a thallium target and chemically separated from the thallium. The tris is added which complexes with the lead-203.
Research Organization:
Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), Upton, NY
Assignee:
United States of America as represented by United States Energy (Washington, DC)
Patent Number(s):
US 4011307
OSTI ID:
862779
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English