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Why Radioisotopes in nuclear medicine are desirable to have shorter half-lives?

April 26, 2017desirable half-lives Medicine nuclear radioisotopes shorter

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Why Radioisotopes in nuclear medicine are desirable to have shorter half-lives?

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A short half-life means the material only remains radioactive for a short time and does not continue to release radiation into the patient or environment.