Nuclear facility – Best Theratronics Ltd.
Best Theratronics Ltd. (BTL) owns and operates a medical device manufacturing facility in Ottawa, Ontario.
BTL manufactures cyclotrons and medical equipment, including cobalt-60–based external beam radiation therapy units and cesium-137 self-contained irradiators for blood irradiation.
Location: | Ottawa, Ontario |
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Licensee: | Best Theratronics Ltd. |
Owner: | Best Theratronics Ltd. |
Status: | Operating |
Licence issued: | July 1, 2019 |
Licence expires: | June 30, 2029 |
Start of operation: | 2008 |
Licensing documentation: | Request a copy of BTL’s licence and licence conditions handbook by emailing cnsc.info.ccsn@cnsc-ccsn.gc.ca |
Facility website: | Best Theratronics Ltd. |
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Environment
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- Radionuclide releases: No radionuclide releases
Health and safety
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