Serious Shortages of Radiopharmaceuticals in Europe
May 6, 2025
Europe is facing serious shortages of radiopharmaceuticals, putting the diagnosis and treatment of cancer patients at risk. The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has issued new recommendations highlighting the need to strengthen domestic production. These shortages are attributed to limited production capacity and reliance on third countries. The EMA is urging member states to take action to meet patient needs.