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Prime Minister Reaffirms Cyclotron Funding Commitment

April 19, 2011

 

Click to listen to this page using ReadPleasePrime Minister Stephen Harper visited Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre on Tuesday, April 19. During the visit, the Prime Minister visited the PET/CT in the Cancer Centre and made an announcement that reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to support a cyclotron for TBRHSC. The cyclotron would be used to produce medical isotopes for medical imaging. Isotopes are used with the PET/CT to help find cancer.

 

The Thunder Bay Regional Research Institute in partnership with Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre were very proud to be selected as one of the venues chosen by the election campaign team.

 

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