[ RadSafe ] Cancer II

[Jeff Terry]

Reprocess it from the start, why go to the added expense of burying it and then retrieving it later for reprocessing. 

Either reprocess or don't. Pick a direction. Doing nothing should not be an option.

Jeff


On May 16, 2012, at 4:36 PM, gelsg at aol.com wrote:

> 
> Maybe I am missing something here, but don't we really want to be able to retrieve the spent fuel for future use?
> 
> Jerry Gels
> Cincinnati, OH
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: JPreisig <JPreisig at aol.com>
> To: radsafe <radsafe at health.phys.iit.edu>
> Sent: Wed, May 16, 2012 4:48 pm
> Subject: Re: [ RadSafe ] Cancer II
> 
> 
> Dear Radsafe:
> 
> 
>    From:    _jpreisig at aol.com_ (mailto:jpreisig at aol.com)    .
> 
> 
>    An article in the Trenton Times (USA May 15,  2012)  describes results 
> rom an article by 
> arpizo et al. in the journal Cancer Cell.  Thiosemicarbazones (a  
> ompound) are used to correct a
> utation in the p53 protein.  The protein is then enabled to do its  
> riginal job and stop the spread of
> arious and assorted cancers.  They did work implanting human  tumor cells 
> n mice, and then
> reating the tumor cells with the relevant compound.  More studies to  be 
> one, of course.
> 
>    Look at the article for a more exact and complete  description of the 
> ork.
> 
> 
> 
>    WIPP for storing High Level Waste is a neat  idea.  Guess there would 
> ave to be many EPA/Public
>    Meetings (again???) for this to occur.
> 
>    This months Health Physics Society Newsletter  describes some kind of 
> ndergraduate 
> summer training opportunity in Nuclear Science at Brookhaven  National 
> ab and a west coast USA
> location.  See the newsletter.
> 
>  An MCNP5/MCNPX course is being given soon also.  See the  HP Society 
> ewsletter.
> 
>   For those not having the means to join the VIP  Brookhaven Lab tour 
> escribed a few days ago
>   in a radsafe posting, Brookhaven Lab usually conducts  summer tours of 
> he Laboratory on
>   specified days.  See their  website.  
> 
>        Have a good  weekend!!!!
> 
>         Regards,     Joseph R. (Joe) Preisig, PhD
> 
> 
> 
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