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

2005 COUNTRY: UNITES STATES OF AMERICA USA-65
[1] INSTITUTE: Weill Medical College at Cornell University and
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Consortium
1300 York Avenue
TELEPHONE NO.:
E-MAIL ADDRESS:
FAX NO.:
[2] PERSON IN CHARGE:
New York, NY 10021
+1 212 639 2458
finnr@msbcc.org
+1 212 717 3821
Dr. Ron Finn
Head, Cyclotron Division
POSITION:
OTHER SENIOR STAFF:
NAME/POSITION
Yiauchung Sheh, MS, Senior Cyclotron Engineer
[3] TYPE OF
Negative Ion YEAR OF:
Ongoing and in progress
CYCLOTRON:
(I) INSTALLATION
(2001)
MANUFACTURER: EBCO Industries (II) UPGRADE: Incorporation of external
beam
MODEL: TR 19/9 line with target changer
[4] CYCLOTRON CHARACTERISTICS:
1
H
2
H
3
He
4
He Dual Beams
Beam energies (MeV)
Maximum beam available (µA)
Typical beam employed (µA)
Yes No
[5] CYCLOTRON OPERATION:
Total hours (h)/ week h/week for radionuclide h/week for h/week for
h/week for
production
research
maintenance applications
[6] CYCLOTRON APPLICATIONS: h/week h/week
Radiobiology: Radiography:
Materials science: 10% anticipated Proton therapy:
Physics: Neutron therapy:
Activation analysis: Other (specify):
Radionuclide preparation
90% anticipated
[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? On scientific collaborative basis
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
Single photon tomography (SPET)
Positron emission tomography (PET)
Number
– 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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