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IRE submits its request for a single permit for the construction of a 100% Walloon cyclotron
In 2020, IRE signed a contract with IBA to build a cyclotron on its site in Fleurus. This state-of-the-art equipment will enable the IRE to produce Germanium-68 locally, a key raw material to enable the institute to contribute even more to the fight against cancer. The IRE is pursuing the progress of this project by submitting today an application for a single permit (urban planning and environmental permit).
IRE ELiT and ROTOP Pharmaka enter into a distribution partnership in Germany for Germanium-68/Gallium-68 generator
IRE ELiT and ROTOP Pharmaka, two innovative radiopharmaceuticals companies focused on diagnostics and therapeutics announce today they have entered into an exclusive commercial agreement for the distribution of Galli Ad (the Ge-68/Ga-68 generator from IRE ELiT) in Germany.
IBA selected to equip IRE’s new radioisotope production unit dedicated to cancer diagnosis
The Institute of Radioelements (IRE) has commissioned the Louvain-la-Neuve-based company IBA to install a particle accelerator for the production of radioisotopes for the diagnosis of numerous cancer types such as neuroendocrine tumors and prostate cancer.
IRE supplies a first commercial batch of LEU-based Mo-99
The Institute for radioelements (IRE), one of the leaders in the production of Molybdenum-99 (Mo-99), the most widely used radio-isotope in nuclear medicine for diagnosis, announced today that the company produced its first commercial Mo-99 Low Enriched Uranium (LEU) batch for the US market.
IRE ELiT and Telix Pharmaceuticals enter French Distribution Agreement for Prostate Cancer Imaging
We are proud to announce today that we have signed a distribution agreement with Advanced Nuclear Medicine Ingredient S.A., a subsidiary of Telix Pharmaceuticlas Limited, for the distribution of the metastatic prostate cancer imaging product TLX591-CDx (68Ga-PSMA-11), a radiopharmaceutical cold kit complementary of its GalliAd 68Ge/68Ga new generation generator, specifically designed for cold kits preparation.