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Japan Shifts Mo-99 Supply Strategy toward Stronger Global Procurement: Panel
A Japanese government panel has endorsed a shift in the country’s supply strategy for molybdenum-99 (Mo-99)/technetium-99m (Tc-99m), prioritizing stronger international procurement while continuing research toward future domestic production. The Cabinet Office’s expert panel on promoting the development, manufacturing, and use…
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