ML20217Q292
| ML20217Q292 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Issue date: | 11/03/1989 |
| From: | Bahadur S NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR REGULATORY RESEARCH (RES) |
| To: | Cooper H AFFILIATION NOT ASSIGNED |
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| ML20217P754 | List: |
| References | |
| FOIA-98-86 NUDOCS 9804100377 | |
| Download: ML20217Q292 (2) | |
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Dear Mr. Cooper:
On Mr 9,1988, % era'genics Cupuratica suhaitted a petition for rulemaking to the NRC. Se petition requested that the NRC amend 10 CFR 35.400 to add palladium-103 as a sealed source in seeds for j interstitial treatment of cancer. l 1
%e NRC considered the petition and dete mined that there will be minimal risk j if palladium-103 as a sealed sourm in seeds is used in aamrdanm with the
! manufacturer's radiation safety and handlity instructions. % erefore, the NRC published a final amcndment on Ct+% 12, 1989 in the Me.nl Reaister (54 FR 41819) . A copy of the Federal Register notice is enclosed for your information.
Sincerely,
- Sher Bahadur, Chief Regulation Development Branch Division of Regulatory Applications Office of Nuclear Regulatory Researth
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Regulatory and Medical Affairs Director
'Iberagenics Corporation 430 'Ibnth Street, N.W., Suite N 210 Atlanta, Georgia 30318
Dear Mr. Cooper:
On C+wier 9,1988, 'Iheragenics Corporation subnitted a petition for rulemaking to the NRC. 'Ihe petition requested that the NRC amend 10 CFR 35.400 to add nalladium-103 as a sealed source in ==k for interstitial treatment of cancer. .
'Ihe NRC considered the petition and determined that there will be minimal risk if palladium-103 as a sealed source in seeds is used in accordance with the manufacturer's radiation safety and handling instructions. . 'Iherefore, the NRC published _a f%1 amendment on October 12, 189 in the Feder_al Recister (54 FR 41819). A copy of the Federal Register notice is enclosed for your information.
Sincerely, S
Sher Bahadur, 011ef Regulation Development Branch Division of Regulatory Applications Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research
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