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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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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
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Brachytherapy in the Management of Uveal Melanomas

open access: yesTürk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2014
Uveal melanoma is the most common intraocular tumor in adults. Clinical studies have shown similar patient survival rates after treatment of medium-sized melanomas when comparing plaque brachytherapy with radioactive iodine-125 versus enucleation. This
Samuray Tuncer
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Self-vapor cooled targets for production of I-123 at high current accelerators [PDF]

open access: yes
The basic elements of the vapor cooled target system are shown. This system can be operated as a heat pipe or as a conventional condenser. The choice of target fluid is based on the specific nuclear reaction chosen to produce Xe-123. The reaction using I-
Blue, J. W., Scholz, K. L., Sodd, V. J.
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Auger radiation targeted into DNA: a therapy perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Auger electron emitters that can be targeted into DNA of tumour cells represent an attractive systemic radiation therapy goal. In the situation of DNA-associated decay, the high linear energy transfer (LET) of Auger electrons gives a high ...
Bischof Delaloye, Angelika   +3 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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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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Predictive factors for metabolic profile alterations following radioactive iodine treatment in hyperthyroidism

open access: yesZaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal
Radioactive iodine (RAI) therapy is an effective treatment for hyperthyroidism, particularly Graves’ disease and toxic adenoma. Although its efficacy in normalizing thyroid hormone levels is well-established, predictive biomarkers for long-term metabolic
A. E. Mammadova
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Focal Spot, Spring 2008 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/focal_spot_archives/1108/thumbnail ...

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