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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
doaj   +1 more source

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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Lenvatinib and sorafenib for differentiated thyroid cancer after radioactive iodine: a systematic review and economic evaluation

open access: yesHealth Technology Assessment, 2020
Background: Thyroid cancer is a rare cancer, accounting for only 1% of all malignancies in England and Wales. Differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) accounts for ≈94% of all thyroid cancers. Patients with DTC often require treatment with radioactive iodine.
Nigel Fleeman   +10 more
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Lacrimal duct obstruction after radioiodine therapy: case report and treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Iodotherapy represents the radioactive iodine therapy. The beta radiation emitted by radioactive iodine are particles that will be stored in the thyroid tissue destroying cancer cells that were left after surgery (thyroidectomy).
Lorena, Silvia Helena Tavares   +1 more
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Localized and Transient Oxygenation of Shallow Oceans of Southwestern Laurentia at the Ediacaran–Cambrian Boundary

open access: yesGeobiology, Volume 24, Issue 1, January/February 2026.
ABSTRACT The Ediacaran–Cambrian boundary, which precedes one of the most significant biotic diversification events in Earth's history, is associated with a global negative carbon isotope excursion termed the BAsal Cambrian carbon isotope Excursion (BACE).
Watsawan Chanchai   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dreams and needs : the applications of isotopes to industry in Spain in the 1960s [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The efforts to change the bleak image of the atom bomb galvanised the discourse on the peaceful applications of nuclear energy. This contributed to a utopian vision of nuclear energy, especially of the uses of radioactive isotopes in the immediate post ...
Barca-Salom, Francesc X.
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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
doaj   +1 more source

Use of brachytherapy in children with cancer: the search for an uncomplicated cure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Brachytherapy is a sophisticated radiation method in which radioisotopes are placed inside or at a short distance from the tumour. The volume of tissue that receives the prescribed dose of radiotherapy is therefore fairly small compared
Cambeiro, M. (Mauricio)   +3 more
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