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Therapeutic applications of radioactive (131)iodine: Procedures and incidents with capsules

BACKGROUND: Treatments for thyrotoxicosis and carcinoma thyroid are carried out by oral administration of radioactive iodine ((131)I) in the form of liquid or capsules. The liquid form of (131)I has higher risk factors such as vapourization, spillage and need for management of higher activity wastes...

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Autores principales: Al Aamri, Marwa, Ravichandran, Ramamoorthy, Binukumar, John Pichy, Al Balushi, Naima
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4918478/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27385885
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-3919.183603