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

22. REPUBLIC OF KOREA
2005 COUNTRY: KOREA, REPUBLIC OF ROK-1
[1] INSTITUTE: Korea Cancer Centre Hospital
Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute
TELEPHONE NO.:
E-MAIL ADDRESS:
FAX NO.:
[2] PERSON IN CHARGE:
POSITION:
OTHER SENIOR STAFF:
NAME/POSITION
NAME/POSITION
215-4 Gongneung-Dong, Nowon-Ku, Seoul
+82 2 970 1331
jschai@kcch.re.kr
+82 2 970 1332
CHAI, Jong-Seo
Principal Researcher/Director
KIM, Yu-Seok, Senior Engineer
HONG, Seong-Seok, Engineer
LEE, Min-Yong, Engineer
[3] TYPE OF
AVF YEAR OF: (I)
1987
CYCLOTRON:
INSTALLATION
MANUFACTURER: Scandinotrix (II) UPGRADE:
MODEL: MC 50
[4] CYCLOTRON CHARACTERISTICS:
1
H
2
H
3
He
4
He Dual Beams
Beam energies (MeV) 50 25 60 50.5 Yes No
Maximum beam available (µA) 100
Typical beam employed (µA) 60 low current low current
[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 20 6
[6] CYCLOTRON APPLICATIONS: 60 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
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):
18 20 123 124 11 45 211 186 124
F production by Ne target; High purity I production by Xe target; on plan: C, Ti, At, Re, I
[9] Do you supply radionuclides to other If yes and available, name of institution/s &
institutions?
how often? 67 Ga-citrate, 201 TICI, Na 123 Yes No
I,
123
I-mIBG – 1 per week
[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
Number
Gamma camera 6
Single photon tomography (SPET) 1
Positron emission tomography (PET)
–Clinical
–Small animal
–Plant biochemistry
1
[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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