Radiation dose assessment in radioiodine therapy. 2. Practical implementation using quantitative scanning and PET, with initial results on thyroid carcinoma

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1989, Pages 345-357

  Flower, M A ^a   Schlesinger, T ^a   Hinton, P J ^a   Adam, I ^a   Masoomi, A M ^a   Elbelli, M A ^a   Ott, R J ^a   McCready, V R ^a   Harmer, C L ^a  

^a ROYAL MARSDEN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

In vivo dosimetry; Practical implementation; Quantitative scanning, PET; Radioiodine therapy

Indexed keywords

RADIOACTIVE IODINE; RADIOISOTOPE;

CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SCINTISCANNING; THYROID CARCINOMA;

CARCINOMA; HUMAN; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; THYROID NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; WHOLE-BODY COUNTING;

EID: 0024427384     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0167-8140(89)90081-9     Document Type: Article

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