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

2005 COUNTRY: UNITED KINGDOM UK-3
[1] INSTITUTE: Hammersmith Imanet Limited
Cyclotron Building
Hammersmith Hospital
[2]
TELEPHONE NO.:
E-MAIL ADDRESS:
FAX NO.:
PERSON IN CHARGE:
POSITION:
OTHER SENIOR STAFF:
NAME/POSITION
NAME/POSITION
[3] TYPE OF
Positive ion, variable
Ducane Road, London W12 ONN
+44 (0) 208 383 3162
bruce.mackay@csc.mrc.ac.uk
+44 (0) 208 383 2029
Sue Matthews
Managing Director
Bruce Mackay, Cyclotron Operations Manager
Mike Renton, Chief Cyclotron Engineer
Shaun Creasey, Radiochemistry Production Manager
YEAR OF: (I)
1986
CYCLOTRON: energy
INSTALLATION
MANUFACTURER: Scanditronix (II) UPGRADE:
MODEL: MC 40 Mark II
[4] CYCLOTRON CHARACTERISTICS: Isochronous cyclotron for acceleration of light ions, delivers high quality
external beams via a beam transport system with seven (7) lines to more than 20 installed targets.
1
H
2
H
3
He
4
He Dual Beams
Beam energies (MeV) 10-40 5-20 12-53 10-40 Yes No
Maximum beam available (µA) 65 65 50 60
Typical beam employed (µA) 30 30 30 55
[5] CYCLOTRON OPERATION:
Total hours (h)/ week h/week for radionuclide h/week for h/week for
h/week for
production
research
maintenance applications
110 65 40 5
[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
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? Daily
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 Number
� 511 KeV coincidence
� Gamma camera
� Single photon tomography (SPET)
� Positron emission tomography (PET) 2
– Clinical 1
– Small animal
– Plant biochemistry
[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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