MDS, Karpov Institute to study Mo-99 supply

MDS Nordion and the Karpov Institute of Physical Chemistry in Moscow have agreed to study the feasibility of the institute providing the firm with a supply of molybdenum-99 (Mo-99) for the global nuclear medicine market.

Under the collaboration, MDS Nordion and the Karpov Institute will combine their respective expertise and resources to explore a commercialization plan for a long-term supply of Mo-99, according to MDS Nordion of Ottawa, Canada.

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