Status of Yttrium-90 Microsphere Brachytherapy Licensing Guidance Michael Ortiz New Mexico Radiation Control Bureau Ashley Cockerham U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission August 26, 2015
Joint OAS/NRC Working Group Ashley Cockerham, NRC Co-Chair Michael Ortiz, OAS Co-Chair Victor Diaz, New Mexico Penny Lanzisera, NRC Region I *Sara Forster, NRC Region III
Timelines for Guidance Publication 2015 JULY AUG-NOV DEC revise review publish TASK 1 2016 JAN SPRING SUMMER publish revise review TASK 2
Task 1 Summary 2015 Shunting American Osteopathic Board of Radiology General edits and formatting 2015 JULY AUG-NOV DEC publish revise review TASK 1
Task 2 Summary 2016 Waste disposal issues Training provided by manufacturers 2016 JAN SPRING SUMMER publish revise review TASK 2
Post-publication Communication State and Tribal Communications letter Medical Training Seminar NRC Medical Listserver Medical-GC.Resource@nrc.gov NRC Public Website Medical Uses Licensee Toolkit
Questions Contact Ashley Cockerham ashley.cockerham@nrc.gov (240) 888-7129 References Current licensing guidance June 2012 ACMUI Report September 2014