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Introduction: Radioiodine therapy with iodine-131 (131I) is the most commonly performed radionuclide therapy in Nuclear Medicine[1]. When used in the treatment of differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC), it consists in the administration of a quantity of ...
Bianca Lemos Lima +6 more
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Internal Dosimetry: State of the Art and Research Needed [PDF]
Internal dosimetry is a discipline which brings together a set of knowledge, tools and procedures for calculating the dose received after incorporation of radionuclides into the body. Several steps are necessary to calculate the committed effective dose (
Francois Paquet
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INTERNAL DOSIMETRY IN NUCLEAR MEDICINE
This article reviews the current state of the art in the calculation of radiation doses for radiopharmaceuticals. Basics of dose calculations are briefly reviewed, and the sources of input data for the calculations are reviewed.
Michael G. Stabin
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Monte Carlo modeling of the Yttrium-90 nanospheres application in the liver radionuclide therapy and organs doses calculation [PDF]
Using the nano-scaled radionuclides in the radionuclide therapy significantly reduces the particles trapping in the organs vessels and avoids thrombosis formations. Additionally, uniform distribution in the target organ may be another benefit of
Ghavami Seyed Mostafa +2 more
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A new approach for the determination of 210Pb by liquid scintillation counting was developed by the LBIOVT. In order to assess the applicability of the technique for internal monitoring of occupationally exposed workers and members of the public, some ...
Camilla da Silva Sampaio Lucena +4 more
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Age-Specific Thyroid Internal Dose Estimation for Koreans [PDF]
Background The International Commission on Radiological Protection is preparing to provide reference dose coefficients for environmental radioiodine intake based on newly developed age-specific biokinetic models.
Tae-Eun Kwon +4 more
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A Review of Organ Dose Calculation Methods and Tools for Patients Undergoing Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine Procedures [PDF]
Exponential growth has been observed in nuclear medicine procedures worldwide in the past decades. The considerable increase is attributed to the advance of positron emission tomography and single photon emission computed tomography, as well as the ...
Choonsik Lee
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This work presents the evaluation of the applicability and sensitivity of a portable detection device specially designed for in vivo measurement of high-energy photon emitters in the human body.
Alexandre Barbosa Soares +4 more
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Hanford internal dosimetry program manual [PDF]
This document describes the Hanford Internal Dosimetry program. Program Services include administrating the bioassay monitoring program, evaluating and documenting assessments of internal exposure and dose, ensuring that analytical laboratories conform ...
Bihl, D. E. +3 more
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Age-Dependent Small-Animal Internal Radiation Dosimetry
Rats at various ages were observed to present with different radiosensitivity and bioavailability for radiotracers commonly used in preclinical research. We evaluated the effect of age-induced changes in body weight on radiation dose calculations.
Tianwu Xie, Habib Zaidi
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