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Assessment of the effect of rainfall erosion on radioactive decontamination by analyzing the sedimentary layer formed by soil transported from mountains

open access: yesCogent Engineering, 2018
The accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant caused widespread contamination in Fukushima Prefecture. The area was mainly contaminated with radioisotopes of iodine 131, cesium 134, and cesium 137.
Tohru Ohnuma, Keizo Ishii
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Profile of salivary gland flow dysfunctions in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma submitted to radioiodine therapy

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2015
Aim: To evaluate the effects of radioiodine therapy on salivary flow in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer. Methods: A sample comprising 88 patients submitted to ablation with iodine 131 was included in the study.
Anna Clara Fontes Vieira   +3 more
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Comparative Analysis of Direct and Indirect 131I Measurement Methods From the Stack to Outdoor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The radioisotope production facility at PUSPIPTEK Serpong produces and processes 131I that can disperse to the settlements (community) and the environment around the Serpong Nuclear Area (SNA). 131I is produced routinely for medical uses in hospitals and
Bunawas, B. (B), Suhariyono, G. (G)
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Current Status and Progress of Radioligand Therapy in Advanced Malignant Tumors

open access: yesZhongliu Fangzhi Yanjiu
In 1946, radioactive iodine 131 was first used for the treatment of differentiated thyroid cancer. However, the limitations of early nuclear medicine technology, the lack of specificity, the efficacy of nuclide therapy, and its adverse effects have ...
Dasheng QIU   +3 more
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Absorbed dose calculation from beta and gamma rays of 131I in ellipsoidal thyroid and other organs of neck with MCNPX code

open access: yesIranian South Medical Journal, 2012
Background: The 131I radioisotope is used for diagnosis and treatment of hyperthyroidism and thyroid cancer. In optimized Iodine therapy, a specific dose must be reached to the thyroid gland with minimum radiation to the cervical spine, cervical ...
Mohammad Mirzaie   +3 more
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False-positive iodine-131 whole-body scan findings in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma: report of 11 cases and review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: Iodine-131 (I-131) whole-body scan (WBS) plays an important role in the management of patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC), to detect normal thyroid remnants and recurrent or metastatic disease.
F. Illouz   +5 more
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Theranostics Nuclear Medicine in Prostate Cancer

open access: yesPharmaceuticals
Theranostic Nuclear Medicine is based on the idea of combining the same molecule (or drug) with different radioisotopes for both diagnosis and treatment, a concept that emerged in the early 1940s with the use of radioactive iodine for thyroid diseases ...
Helena Lima   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Radiolabeling Strategies for Tumor-Targeting Proteinaceous Drugs

open access: yesMolecules, 2014
Owing to their large size proteinaceous drugs offer higher operative information content compared to the small molecules that correspond to the traditional understanding of druglikeness.
Grant Sugiura   +4 more
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Nuclear medicine in endocrine tumours [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
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Peremans, Kathelijne   +1 more
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