Field of Expertise: Radioisotopes

Radioisotopes

Radioisotopes are used in precision medicine to diagnose cancers, as well as other diseases such as heart irregularities, and to deliver very small radiation doses exactly where they are needed.

Radioisotopes

CERN Technologies

A novel very compact radio-frequency quadrupole (RFQ) linear accelerator.

High Frequency Compact Linear Proto...

Healthcare
Accelerators
Beam Component & Systems
Radio Frequency Technology
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MEDICIS is a facility for the production of medical radioisotopes

MEDICIS

Healthcare
Accelerators
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Funded Projects

A highly selective, high-flux mass separator for Medical Applications

A highly selective, high-flux mass separat...

Radioisotopes
CERN Medical Applications budget
2018

Success Stories

A Miniature Linear Accelerator for Cancer Therapy

During 2016, the construction of the 750 MHz Radio-Frequency Quadrupole (RFQ) was successfully completed.
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CERN-MEDICIS: Novel Isotopes for Medical Research

CERN-MEDICIS (Medical Isotopes Collected from ISOLDE) is a unique facility designed to produce unconventional radioisotopes with the right properties to enhance the precision of both patient imaging and treatment.
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