[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 18 (Wednesday, January 28, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 4307]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-2080]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION


Advisory Committee on the Medical Uses of Isotopes: Meeting 
Notice

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission will convene a meeting 
of the Advisory Committee on the Medical Uses of Isotopes (ACMUI) on 
March 1-2, 1998. The meeting will take place at the address provided 
below. All sessions of the meeting will be open to the public.
    Topics of discussion will include: (1) An update on the revision of 
10 CFR part 35 and associated activities to include a detailed 
discussion on the proposed rule text; (2) a discussion of the 
committee's response to the Commission's request for the ACMUI to take 
a focused look at revisions to part 35; (3) a discussion of the 
committee's response to the Commission's request for the ACMUI to 
identify criteria for evaluation of committee performance; (4) a 
discussion of the calibration and the correct use of Strontium-90 eye 
applicators; (5) a discussion of current training and experience 
requirements to conduct intravascular brachytherapy; (6) a discussion 
of previous ACMUI recommendations.

DATES: The meeting will begin at 8 a.m., on March 1 and 2, 1998.

ADDRESSES: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Two White Flint North, 
11545 Rockville Pike, Room T2B3, Rockville, MD 20852-2738.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT: Patricia Vacherlon, U.S. Nuclear 
Regulatory Commission, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and 
Safeguards, MS T8F5, Washington, DC 20555, Telephone (301) 415-6376.

Conduct of the Meeting

    Judith Ann Stitt, M.D., will chair the meeting. Dr. Stitt will 
conduct the meeting in a manner that will facilitate the orderly 
conduct of business. The following procedures apply to public 
participation in the meeting:
    1. Persons who wish to provide a written statement should submit a 
reproducible copy to Patricia Vacherlon (address listed previously), by 
February 20, 1998. Statements must pertain to the topics on the agenda 
for the meeting.
    2. At the meeting, questions from members of the public will be 
permitted at the discretion of the Chairman.
    3. The transcript and written comments will be available for 
inspection, and copying, for a fee, at the NRC Public Document Room, 
2120 L Street, N.W., Lower Level, Washington, DC 20555, telephone (202) 
634-3273, on or about April 1, 1998. Minutes of the meeting will be 
available on or about May 1, 1998.
    4. Seating for the public will be on a first-come, first-served 
basis.
    This meeting will be held in accordance with the Atomic Energy Act 
of 1954, as amended (primarily Section 161a); the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App); and the Commission's regulations in Title 
10, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 7.

    Dated: January 23, 1998.
Andrew L. Bates,
Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 98-2080 Filed 1-27-98; 8:45 am]
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