Montenegro secures PET/CT scanner and mammography equipment via IAEA cooperation

Montenegro has secured the procurement of a PET/CT scanner and digital mammography equipment for its healthcare system through cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). The PET/CT device project for the Clinical Center of Montenegro (KCCG) is valued at approximately 1.9 million euros.

Announced by Minister of Education, Science and Innovation Anđela Jakšić-Stojanović during the 70th IAEA General Conference in Vienna, the initiative aims to improve the quality of healthcare services within the country. The project also includes specialized training for doctors, medical physicists, and technicians to ensure proficiency with the new technology.

Montenegro has maintained a partnership with the IAEA since 2006, with total realized projects exceeding seven million euros to date.