Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Russia is building four nuclear medicine center

Federal Medical-Biological Agency of Russia has developed the concept of the federal target program for the development of nuclear medicine. This was reported by RIA Novosti news agency head Valentin Uiba. According to him, the new project for the period 2010 to 2015 and includes the construction of four nuclear medicine centers in Dimitrovgrad, Tomsk, Yekaterinburg and Dubna. The program will be challenging, stressed Uiba. Thus the construction of the center in Dimitrovgrad own cost the 26 billion rubles, and the center in Tomsk - a 34 billion rubles. Currently, the best conditions for a nuclear medicine center in Dimitrovgrad formed - local companies are producing all kinds of radioisotopes, in addition, there are already functioning modern medical center, and the construction of a new building for a new medical device is almost ready. The second center is to start in Tomsk at the Tomsk Institute of Nuclear Physics. "This new center is a full range of nuclear technology, including neutron irradiation, positron emission tomography, brachytherapy, open and closed types of nuclear therapy when ionizing source embedded in the diseased tissue," - said Valentine Uiba. According to him, the creation of nuclear medical centers, the effectiveness of cancer treatment. Currently, these institutions have not in Russia, there are some nuclear medicine technology only in large oncology clinics, the head of the Federal Medical and Biological Agency.

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