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Calgary to receive new diagnostic tool, facility to diagnosis and treat deadly diseasesDoctors in Calgary will soon have a new tool to help them diagnose cancer and other diseases. The province announced $18 million for a cyclotron and new facility.HealthJul 15, 2021
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New specialized labs coming for Fedoruk Centre researchers in SaskatoonNew funding towards renovations at the Saskatchewan Centre for Cyclotron Sciences will create labs for working on new drug treatments using medical isotopes.ScienceFeb 4, 2019
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Alberta researchers suggest they can supply demand for medical isotopesUniversity of Alberta research suggests particle accelerator is capable of meeting Alberta's need for 1,000 diagnostic procedures a day.EducationMay 14, 2018
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Cyclotron helping patients in Saskatchewan, AlbertaThe provincial government says the cyclotron in Saskatoon has reduced wait times for Saskatchewan patients requiring PET-CT scans.HealthJul 10, 2017
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Saskatchewan cyclotron to help patients get a PET-CT scan soonerThe Saskatchewan Centre for Cyclotron Sciences is now supplying radioisotopes for patient PET-CT scans at Royal University Hospital.HealthJun 24, 2016
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Cyclotron to supply radioisotopes to RUH starting in JuneA first for Saskatchewan as the province's only cyclotron facility moves into its next phase, supplying radioisotopes for patients.HealthMay 26, 2016
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Alberta PET/CT scan equipment running again after month-long delayAlberta Health Services' cyclotron was operating at full capacity Friday, after a mechanical issue shut down the machine Sept. 28.HealthNov 9, 2015
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Alberta’s PET/CT scan delay extended up to 10 more daysAlberta patients waiting for PET/CT scans may have to wait even longer than expected due to a mechanical issue with a machine that produces material required to perform the scans.CanadaNov 2, 2015
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‘We know this is causing stress:’ AHS announces PET/CT scan delaysPatients waiting for PET/CT scans may have to wait longer than expected because of a mechanical issue with a machine that produces material required to perform the scans.HealthOct 21, 2015
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Construction of University of Saskatchewan cyclotron completedConstruction of the province's first cyclotron facility is officially over and an event was held to mark the occasion on University of Saskatchewan campus.HealthDec 6, 2014
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