Relationship between cumulative radiation dose and salivary gland uptake associated with radioiodine therapy of thyroid cancer

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 669-676

  Jentzen, Walter ^a   Schneider, Elke ^a   Freudenberg, Lutz ^a   Eising, Ernst G ^a   Görges, Rainer ^a   Müller, Stefan P ^a   Brandau, Wofgang ^a   Bockisch, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dosimetry; Radioiodine therapy; Salivary glands; Thyroid cancer

Indexed keywords

IODINE 131; RADIOACTIVE IODINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRUG ACTIVITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IODINE 131 UPTAKE TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; PAROTID GLAND; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOIODINATION; SALIVARY GLAND; SCINTILLATION CAMERA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THYROID CANCER; THYROIDECTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; DOSE FRACTIONATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOMETRY; RELATIVE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTIVENESS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SALIVARY GLANDS; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33748106145     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006231-200608000-00009     Document Type: Article

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