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Isotopes® (TPI®) is transforming the fight against cancer by advancing the next generation of isotopes. The TPI team is utilizing proven methods to extract research grade<sup>1</sup> Actinium-225, free of the isotopic impurities of Actinium, which may be applied to new medical applications that potentially target and treat cancer.</p> <p>TPI is increasing the scarce global supply of Actinium-225, an isotopic starting material, to support pharmaceutical companies’ cancer research and development efforts.</p> <p>¹<em>TPI produced Actinium-225 is intended to be used as starting material for further manufacturing processes and, as starting material, is not manufactured in accordance with current good manufacturing practices.</em></p> </div> <div class="img-box"> <figure> <img src="/sub-images/isotopes/cancer-treatments.jpg" alt="Scientists working on cancer treatments" class="scale"> </figure> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="module background-module learn-more-isotopes"> <div class="grid"> <div class="module-content"> <div class="text-box"> <div class="content"> <h2>Learn more about isotopes</h2> <p>Our fact sheet offers a deeper look at this topic.</p> </div> <a href="/downloads/TPI-general-factsheet.pdf" class="button reverse" target="_blank" aria-label="Download factsheet button (opens in a new tab)">Download the Fact Sheet</a> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="module portrait-img-module"> <div class="grid"> <div class="module-content"> <div class="img-box"> <figure role="none"> <img class="scale" src="/sub-images/isotopes/therapy-diagram.png" alt="An illustration of an actinium-225 bound antibody attached to a cancerous cell, surrounded by healthy cells"> </figure> </div> <div class="text-box"> <h2>Producing Actinium-225 In Support Of Targeted Alpha Therapy Research For Cancer Patients</h2> <p>Since 2018, TerraPower Isotopes has been working to increase the supply of Actinium-225. Actinium-225 is an alpha-emitting radionuclide that may have application in the area of oncology targeted alpha therapy research and development. The isotope can be attached to a molecule, which can then selectively target and deliver the Actinium-225 to the cancer site. The Actinium-225 labeled drug products, once developed and approved, can destroy the cancerous tissue with minimum damage to nearby healthy cells.</p> <p>The TPI team of experts has developed a process to extract research grade Actinium-225 through a natural decay method from Thorium-229. TerraPower Isotopes is working with Isotek to recover the Thorium-229 from Uranium-233 stockpiles that are managed by the U.S. Department of Energy.</p> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="module feature"> <div class="grid"> <div class="module-content"> <div class="text-img"> <div class="text-box"> <h2>Partnering To Bring The Future Of Precision Medicine To Market</h2> <p>TerraPower Isotopes is actively working to provide research grade Actinium-225 to pharmaceutical companies for potential drug development through partnerships with private industry and government. 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