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Impact of 131I Diagnostic Activities on the Biokinetics of Thyroid Remnants

Michael Lassmann, PhD, Markus Luster, MD, Heribert Hänscheid, PhD and Christoph Reiners, MD

Klinik und Poliklinik für Nuklearmedizin der Universität Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany



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FIGURE 1. Time lines for studies. THST = thyroid hormone suppressive therapy.

 


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FIGURE 2. Uptake at 24 h, effective half-life, and residence time for 11 lesions during diagnostic courses 1 and 2 and during therapy. The dotted lines connect the data points for each lesion; the horizontal bars indicate the medians.

 


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FIGURE 3. Neck scans for patient P6 at 48 h during diagnostic course 1 (A), diagnostic course 2 (B), and therapy (C). For the therapy scan, the gray scale was adjusted to the diagnostic activity. The increased number of counts in the upper left corner in panels A and B is an artifact caused by septal penetration of the photons emitted by the 133Ba quality control phantom, which was scanned together with the patient.

 





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