Nuclear Medicine –
• Diagnose diseases that are harmful
• Effective treatment for cancerous conditions and diseases
• Physician can perform treatment easily on patient
• Brought lots of advancement to medicine field, especially for treating serious diseases. Nuclear Energy –
• Costs lots of money to construct
• High-known risks are possible in accident
• Long construction time
• Lots of unknown risks as well
• Waste lasts between 200-500 thousand years
• Uses Uranium, and is expensive to mine
• Environmental contamination
• Shipping nuclear waste can lead to terrorism threat
Nuclear Medicine –
• Requires a lot of investment
• Facilities are expensive
• Produces mild radiation, meaning if not used carefully can develop