Directory of Cyclotrons used for Radionuclide Production in Member ...

2005 COUNTRY: JAPAN JPN-21
[1] INSTITUTE: National Institute of Radiological Sciences
Advanced Technology Division for Medical Imaging
TELEPHONE NO.:
E-MAIL ADDRESS:
FAX NO.:
[2] PERSON IN CHARGE:
POSITION:
OTHER SENIOR STAFF:
NAME/POSITION
NAME/POSITION
Anagawa 4-9-1, Inage-ku
+81 43 206 3262
kazutosi@nirs.go.jp
+81 43 206 3261
Dr. Kazutoshi Suzuki
Head
Mr. Toshiaki Irie, Head
Mr. Kiyoshi Fukushi, Senior Researcher
Mr. Terushi Haradahira, Senior Researcher
[3] TYPE OF
Negative ion YEAR OF: (I)
1994
CYCLOTRON:
INSTALLATION
MANUFACTURER: Sumitomo Heavy
Industries
(II) UPGRADE:
MODEL: HM-18
[4] CYCLOTRON CHARACTERISTICS:
1
H
2
H
3
He
4
He Dual Beams
Beam energies (MeV) 18 10 Yes No
Maximum beam available (µA) 50 40
Typical beam employed (µA) 20 20
[5] CYCLOTRON OPERATION:
Total hours (h)/ week h/week for radionuclide h/week for h/week for
h/week for
production
research
maintenance applications
40 34 18 6 16
[6] CYCLOTRON APPLICATIONS: h/week h/week
Radiobiology: Radiography:
Materials science: Proton therapy:
Physics: Neutron therapy:
Activation analysis: Other (specify)
[7] IS THE CYCLOTRON USED TO PRODUCE:
Calibration sources? (specify which & quantity) Yes No PET
Mössbauer sources? (specify which & quantity) Yes No
X ray sources? (specify which & quantity) Yes No
Intense neutron beam? (specify average En = ?) Yes No
[8] Radionuclides and radiopharmaceuticals planned to be produced in the next 1-3 years (specify):
[9] Do you supply radionuclides to other institutions?
If yes and available, name of institution/s & how often?
Yes No
[10] Are clinical studies and/or medical research using cyclotron radiopharmaceuticals carried
out on-site?
Yes No
[11] TYPE OF IMAGING EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE ON-SITE
511 KeV coincidence
Gamma camera
Number
Single photon tomography (SPET) 2
Positron emission tomography (PET)
–Clinical
3
–Small animal
–Plant biochemistry
2
[12] Are cyclotron radionuclides/labelled compounds used or planned to be used for
agricultural applications such as plant biochemistry/research?
Yes No
[13] Is the cyclotron used for nuclear reaction cross-section measurements? Yes No
[14] Is the cyclotron used for targetry development? Yes No
[15] Is the cyclotron used for education and training in nuclear sciences, health physics, etc.? Yes No
[16] Does your institute accept IAEA research fellows for training/experience? Yes No
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