Radiation dose assessment for I-131 therapy of thyroid cancer using I-124 PET imaging

Clinical Positron Imaging (Netherlands)

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 41-46

  Erdi, Yusuf E ^a   Macapinlac, Homer ^a   Larson, Steven M ^a   Erdi, Alev K ^a   Yeung, Henry ^a   Furhang, Eli E ^a   Humm, John L ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Radioiodine Therapy; Thyroid Cancer; Treatment Planning

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001855261     PISSN: 10950397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1095-0397(99)00004-7     Document Type: Article

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