# Nuclide record mo99-tc99m-generators (technology). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from Nuclide (nuclide.cc)". Whole corpus: https://nuclide.cc/api/v1/nuclide.nt
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<https://nuclide.cc/technologies/mo99-tc99m-generators/>
  a schema:MedicalTherapy ;
  nuclide:kind "technology" ;
  schema:identifier "mo99-tc99m-generators" ;
  schema:name "Molybdenum-99/technetium-99m generators"@en ;
  schema:alternateName "Mo-99/Tc-99m generator"@en, "technetium cow"@en ;
  schema:description "A shielded column device lets hospitals 'milk' the world's most-used medical radioisotope, technetium-99m, fresh every day from a longer-lived parent isotope that is shipped to them from a reactor."@en ;
  schema:url <https://nuclide.cc/technologies/mo99-tc99m-generators/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-22"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:citation <https://www-pub.iaea.org/MTCD/Publications/PDF/Pub1589_web.pdf>, <https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/books/NBK565854/?report=printable>, <https://www.diagnosticradphys.com/physicspulse/nuclear-medical-physics/tc-99m-generator-quality-control/> ;
  nuclide:tag "generator", "technetium", "supply chain" ;
  nuclide:related <https://nuclide.cc/technologies/radionuclide-generators-kits/>, <https://nuclide.cc/technologies/cold-kit-formulation/>, <https://nuclide.cc/technologies/spect/>, <https://nuclide.cc/isotopes/tc-99m/>, <https://nuclide.cc/isotopes/mo-99/> ;
  nuclide:dependsOn <https://nuclide.cc/technologies/research-reactor-isotope-production/> .