The Centre de recherche clinique Étienne - Le Bel at CHUS is now in possession of the first cyclotron TR24 in the world powerful enough to supply 50% of Quebec needs of medical isotopes

SHERBROOKE, QC, Jan. 12, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - The Centre de recherche clinique Étienne - Le Bel at CHUS is now in possession of the first cyclotron TR24 in the world powerful enough to supply 50% of Quebec needs of medical isotopes. This method of production has much less environmental impact than those produced by nuclear reactors.

Image with caption: "The Centre de recherche clinique Étienne - Le Bel at CHUS is now in possession of the first cyclotron TR24 in the world powerful enough to supply 50% of Quebec needs of medical isotopes. This method of production has much less environmental impact than those produced by nuclear reactors. (CNW Group/Centre hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke)". Image available at: http://photos.newswire.ca/images/download/20120112_C3633_PHOTO_EN_8837.jpg