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A new concept of prefabricated99mTc generator has been experimentally tested as a possible procedure for local production of99mTc for medical purposes by means of the ININ-Salazar /Mexico/ Triga-Mark III reactor working at 1 MW.
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Svoboda, K., Lezama, J., Tendilla, J. et al. Application possibilities of a new generator concept for99mTc production by means of the Triga-Mark III reactor in Mexico. Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry Letters 96, 405–412 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02163041
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