Radioactive and Hospital Waste Management: A Review

It has been a long since problem of waste treatment and their disposal. Waste management does create a major problem if it is not properly performed. Various problems including different side effects occur to the people where untreated or partially treated waste is disposed, thus care should be taken while waste management and disposal. It becomes more difficult a job to perform radionuclide therapy treatment waste management and their disposal, thus a novel technique has been invented with certain modifications from a past segregated technique known as BioChroma. Waste from the hospitals are also harmful and should be managed properly in order to ensure no side effects from the waste toxins that are disposed off in various water bodies, land dumping zones, etc. Especially care should be taken of cytotoxic and antineoplastic class of drugs that has the capability to ensure cure of patients as well as the capability to take lives if not treated properly before disposal.