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Method for producing lead-212 from an aqueous solution comprising thorium-228 and daughters thereof

US12308133B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 17, 2019
Grant dateMay 20, 2025
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Expiry dateAug 30, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG21G2001/0094
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for producing lead-212 of very high radiological purity from an aqueous solution comprising thorium-228 and daughters thereof. Manufacture of radiopharmaceuticals based on lead-212, which are useful in nuclear medicine and, in particular, in targeted alpha radiation therapy for the treatment of cancers.

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