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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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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 |
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description | 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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spelling | pubmed-57260402018-04-02 Radiation safety issues regarding the cremation of the body of an I‐125 prostate implant patient Que, William J Appl Clin Med Phys Radiation Protection & Regulations 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 John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2001-09-01 /pmc/articles/PMC5726040/ /pubmed/11602014 http://dx.doi.org/10.1120/jacmp.v2i3.2611 Text en © 2001 The Authors. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Radiation Protection & Regulations Que, William Radiation safety issues regarding the cremation of the body of an I‐125 prostate implant patient |
title | Radiation safety issues regarding the cremation of the body of an I‐125 prostate implant patient |
title_full | Radiation safety issues regarding the cremation of the body of an I‐125 prostate implant patient |
title_fullStr | Radiation safety issues regarding the cremation of the body of an I‐125 prostate implant patient |
title_full_unstemmed | Radiation safety issues regarding the cremation of the body of an I‐125 prostate implant patient |
title_short | Radiation safety issues regarding the cremation of the body of an I‐125 prostate implant patient |
title_sort | radiation safety issues regarding the cremation of the body of an i‐125 prostate implant patient |
topic | Radiation Protection & Regulations |
url | 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 |
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