A practical individualized radiation precaution based on the dose rate at release time after inpatient 131I ablation therapy.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Retained radioactivity of 131I after ablation therapy largely differs in each patient according to factors including the amount of remnant thyroid tissue, renal function, and use of recombinant human thyroid-stimulating hormone. To reduce unnecessary restriction of p...

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Main Authors: Sangwon Han, Soyoung Jin, Seon Hee Yoo, Hyo Sang Lee, Suk Hyun Lee, Min Ji Jeon, Jin-Sook Ryu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0251627