Whole-body scanning with radionuclides of iodine, and the controversy of "thyroid stunning"

Nucl Med Commun. 2004 Sep;25(9):883-9. doi: 10.1097/00006231-200409000-00004.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Clinical Trials as Topic
  • Evidence-Based Medicine
  • Humans
  • Iodine Radioisotopes / adverse effects*
  • Iodine Radioisotopes / therapeutic use
  • Radiation Injuries / etiology*
  • Radiation Injuries / prevention & control
  • Radionuclide Imaging
  • Radiopharmaceuticals / adverse effects
  • Radiopharmaceuticals / therapeutic use
  • Thyroid Gland / diagnostic imaging*
  • Thyroid Gland / radiation effects*
  • Thyroid Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging*
  • Thyroid Neoplasms / radiotherapy
  • Thyroid Neoplasms / surgery
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Whole-Body Counting / adverse effects*
  • Whole-Body Counting / methods

Substances

  • Iodine Radioisotopes
  • Radiopharmaceuticals