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Radioimmunotherapy: A novel treatment of non-Hodgkin lymphoma [PDF]
90Y-ibritumomab tiuxetan (Zevalin) and 131I-tositumomab (Bexxar) are current choices for radioimmunotherapy (RIT) of patients with follicular rituximab-relapsed or refractory CD20+ follicular B-cell NHL.
Petrović Tomislav, Mihailović Jasna
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Iodine Behaviour During a Severe Accident in a Nuclear Power Plant
Iodine is a main fission product of the fuel generated during power operation in nuclear power plants (NPPs). A severe NPP accident can cause fuel, containing fission products (FPs), control rod assemblies and core structures to melt and then ...
Salih Guentay+3 more
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The effect of exposure on cattle thyroid after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant accident
Nuclear plant accidents can be a risk for thyroid cancer due to iodine radioisotopes. Near the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, cattle were exposed to radiation after the accident occurred in May 2011. Here we estimated the total radiation exposure
Daiki Horikami+12 more
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From prophylaxis to atomic cocktail : circulation of radioiodine [PDF]
This paper is a history of iodine. To trace the trajectory of this element, goiter is used as a guideline for the articulation of a historical account, as a representation of thyroid disorders and of the spaces of knowledge and practices related to ...
Santesmases, María Jesús
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Background 124I Iodine (T $$_{1/2}$$ 1 / 2 = 4.18 d) is the only long-life positron emitter radioisotope of iodine that may be used for both imaging and therapy as well as for 131I dosimetry.
Paweł Bzowski+9 more
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TSHOMA: A RARE PITUITARY TUMOR
INTRODUCTION: TSH-secreting pituitary adenomas (TSHoma) or thyrotropinoma are rare pituitary tumors that secrete an abnormal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) which constitutes up to 1%–2% of all pituitary adenomas. Patients often remain misdiagnosed for
Muhammad Salman Aamir+5 more
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Objectives: To assess the incidence and clinical parameters that could influence migration of seeds in localized prostate cancer patients treated by stranded versus loose sources by Iodine-125 brachytherapy.
Carlos A. S. Franca+4 more
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Absorption of radionuclides from the Fukushima nuclear accident by a novel algal strain. [PDF]
Large quantities of radionuclides have leaked from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the surrounding environment. Effective prevention of health hazards resulting from radiation exposure will require the development of efficient and ...
Hiroki Shimura+10 more
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Korean-specific iodine S values for use in internal dosimetry
The use of iodine S values derived using the International Commission Radiological Protection (ICRP) phantoms may introduce significant bias in internal dosimetry for Koreans due to anatomical variability.
Tae-Eun Kwon+2 more
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POSTOPERATIVE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CELLULAR IMMUNE STATUS AND CLINICOPATHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS IN DIFFERENTIATED THYROID CANCER PRIOR TO 131I THERAPY [PDF]
Objective To investigate the postoperative relationship between cellular immune status and clinicopathological features in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) before 131I therapy. Methods We retrospectively included 155 patients with DTC
LU Chenghui, LI Jiao, LIU Xinfeng, WANG Guoqiang, WANG Zenghua, ZHANG Yingying, HAN Na, SI Zengmei, WANG Xufu
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