Kuwait City: The Jaber Al Ahmad Al Sabah Molecular Imaging Center (JAC), has obtained the European Association of Nuclear Medicine Research Ltd (EARL) certificate in molecular imaging.
The facility, one of the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS) centres, has met all the European positron imaging quality standards.
JAC was the only centre in Kuwait specialised in producing unique radioactive materials, according to internationally accredited terms, for Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), certified and approved by the Ministry of Health.
JAC began producing the latest radioactive positron material to film the division of cancerous tumours, to be the first medical centre in the Middle East to produce this substance, while being GMP certified, KUNA reported.