Uncertainty of the thyroid dose conversion factor for inhalation intakes of 131I and its parametric uncertainty

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 296-306

  Harvey, Richard P ^a,b   Hamby, D M ^c   Palmer, T S ^c  

^a ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^c Oregon State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODINE; IODINE 131; RADIOACTIVE IODINE;

ABSORPTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CHILD; CLEARANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAS; GAS EXCHANGE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PARAMETRIC TEST; PARTICULATE MATTER; RADIATION EXPOSURE; THYROID GLAND; TISSUE LEVEL; UNCERTAINTY;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; MALE; METABOLIC CLEARANCE RATE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION MONITORING; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; THYROID GLAND; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33745714324     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/nci349     Document Type: Article

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