Use of fractionated doses of iodine-131 for ablation of thyroid remnants

Chinese Medical Journal (Taipei)

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 336-340

  Wang, Shyh Jen ^a   Liu, Tse Jia ^a  

^a TAICHUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Iodine radioisotope; Radiotherapy; Thyroid neoplasm

Indexed keywords

IODINE 131; THYROGLOBULIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG UPTAKE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RECURRENCE RISK; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL; THYROGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROID CANCER; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID GLAND; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WHOLE BODY SCINTISCANNING;

ADULT; AGED; DOSE FRACTIONATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0036655596     PISSN: 05781337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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