Relief for cancer patients as NORI brings ‘cyclotron’ technology to capital

ISLAMABAD: The Nuclear Medicine Oncology and Radiotherapy Institute (NORI) has got the cyclotron, worth Rs1.5 billion, due to which Gallium 68-related isotope radiation for positron emission tomography (PET) scans has become possible for cancer patients residing in a 200-kilometre radius from Islamabad. NORI Director Dr Muhammad Faheem revealed this during a media briefing held on the premises of the hospital on Wednesday. He said that … Continue reading Relief for cancer patients as NORI brings ‘cyclotron’ technology to capital