Dosimetry Calculations of Radiopharmaceuticals

The goal of this project is to determine the absorbed dose of radiation to a patient using <sup>99m</sup>Tc-MAA as a tracer for a lung scan using the MIRD formula accounting only for the radiation dose contributed by the target organ. The radiation dose for other organs to the target org...

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Main Author: Kelbe Jahnke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of South Florida 2010-01-01
Series:Undergraduate Journal of Mathematical Modeling: One + Two
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Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/ujmm/vol3/iss1/19