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Archive Home > 2010 > March > 11 > Disruption in medical scans likely to worsen worldwide

Disruption in medical scans likely to worsen worldwide

Radioactive material key to imaging for area hospitals, clinics

By Markian Hawryluk / The Bulletin
March 11, 2010

A shortage of medical isotopes has hospitals and clinics in the region bracing for another disruption in their nuclear medicine schedules.

According to the latest information from their supplier, the St. Charles hospitals in Bend and Redmond will not be able to do after-hours nuclear medicine....

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