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Administration of Radioactive Substances Advisory Committee

Administration of Radioactive Substances Advisory Committee

The Administration of Radioactive Substances Advisory Committee (ARSAC) advises the UK government on the certification of medical practitioners and other healthcare professionals to use radioactive substances in diagnosis and treatment. It ensures safe and effective use of radioactive materials in healthcare settings.

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ARSAC to launch online approval process for practitioners

ARSAC to launch online approval process for practitioners

Tuesday, 27 July 2021

A new online process for applying for ARSAC approval for practitioner licence applications will launch this September....

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Changes imminent to how ARSAC authorises research

Changes imminent to how ARSAC authorises research

Wednesday, 20 December 2017

Deadline for applications for new certificates for approved research involving the use of radioactive substances is 16 January 2018....

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New licensing system for administration of radioactive substances

New licensing system for administration of radioactive substances

Monday, 20 November 2017

ARSAC to update its approvals process in response to changes in medical radiation exposure regulations....

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