Absorbed Doses of 99mTc-IL-8 in Organs
| Absorbed dose (μGy/MBq)* | ||
|---|---|---|
| Organ | Mean ± SD | Range |
| Adrenal glands | 9.6 ± 1.6 | 7.9–13.0 |
| Brain | 1.9 ± 0.3 | 1.5–2.6 |
| Breasts | 1.9 ± 0.2 | 1.6–2.4 |
| Gallbladder wall | 7.4 ± 0.6 | 6.7–8.6 |
| LLI wall | 4.2 ± 0.5 | 3.7–5.2 |
| Small intestine | 5.1 ± 0.4 | 4.5–5.7 |
| Stomach wall | 5.6 ± 0.5 | 4.7–6.4 |
| ULI wall | 5.0 ± 0.4 | 4.5–5.7 |
| Heart wall | 3.8 ± 0.3 | 3.3–4.5 |
| Kidneys | 96.9 ± 24.7 | 70.3–140.5 |
| Liver | 10.2 ± 1.0 | 9.2–11.9 |
| Lungs | 3.4 ± 0.3 | 2.9–4.2 |
| Muscle | 3.2 ± 0.2 | 2.9–3.8 |
| Ovaries | 5.0 ± 0.3 | 4.7–5.4 |
| Pancreas | 8.9 ± 0.9 | 7.3–10.3 |
| Red marrow | 5.4 ± 0.7 | 4.4–6.3 |
| Osteogenic cells | 8.7 ± 1.0 | 7.6–11.1 |
| Skin | 1.8 ± 0.2 | 1.6–2.2 |
| Spleen | 37.8 ± 15.0 | 19.3–65.9 |
| Testes | 2.4 ± 0.2 | 2.2–2.7 |
| Thymus | 2.5 ± 0.4 | 1.6–2.9 |
| Thyroid | 2.2 ± 0.3 | 1.6–2.7 |
| Urinary bladder wall | 21.9 ± 9.4 | 12.4–38.8 |
| Uterus | 6.2 ± 0.2 | 5.9–6.4 |
| Total body | 4.1 ± 0.3 | 3.6–4.6 |
↵* Mean ± SD (range) effective dose was 6.7 ± 1.2 (5.5–9.2) mSv/MBq.
LLI = lower large intestine; ULI = upper large intestine.