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Radiation safety issues regarding the cremation of the body of an I‐125 prostate implant patient
Radiation exposure to the public is estimated if the body of an I‐125 prostate implant patient is cremated. Precautions regarding the handling of cremated remains are suggested. Cremation can be performed safely at any time. PACS number(s): 87.52.–g, 87.53.Jw
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2001
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5726040/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11602014 http://dx.doi.org/10.1120/jacmp.v2i3.2611 |
| Sumario: | Radiation exposure to the public is estimated if the body of an I‐125 prostate implant patient is cremated. Precautions regarding the handling of cremated remains are suggested. Cremation can be performed safely at any time. PACS number(s): 87.52.–g, 87.53.Jw |
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