Results for tag: "Sodium-22"

Sodium-22 is a radioactive isotope of sodium used in Nuclear Medicine and Radiopharmacology. It is produced in nuclear reactors and is used in medical imaging and therapy. In imaging, Sodium-22 is used to detect and diagnose diseases such as cancer, heart disease, and neurological disorders. In therapy, it is used to treat certain types of cancer, including prostate cancer. Sodium-22 has a half-life of 2.6 years, making it a relatively short-lived isotope. In the Nuclear Medicine and Radiopharmacology market, Sodium-22 is used in a variety of applications. It is used in medical imaging, therapy, and research. It is also used in the production of radiopharmaceuticals, which are used in diagnosis and therapy. Some companies in the Sodium-22 market include Nordion, Inc., Eckert & Ziegler Isotope Products, and Jubilant DraxImage. Show Less Read more