Measuring the actual I-131 thyroid uptake curve with a collar detector system: a feasibility study
Measuring the actual I-131 thyroid uptake curve with a collar detector system: a feasibility study
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Radionuclide therapy using I-131 is commonly used for the treatment of benign thyroid diseases. The therapeutic dose to be administered is calculated based on the type of disease, the volume of the thyroid, and the measured uptake percentage. This methodology assumes a similar biological half-life of iodine, whereas in reality a large variation in...
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Measuring the actual I-131 thyroid uptake curve with a collar detector system: a feasibility study
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1897376998
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1897376998
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1619-7070
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1619-7089
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10.1007/s00259-016-3595-y
