Phantom-based and patient-specific imaging-based dosimetry methodologies have
traditionally yielded mean organ-absorbed doses or spatial dose distributions over tumors and …

In dosimetry‐based treatment planning protocols, patients with rapid clearance of the
radiopharmaceutical require a larger amount of initial activity than those with slow clearance to …

BACKGROUND: Samarium‐153 ethylenediaminetetramethylene phosphonic acid ( 153 Sm‐EDTMP)
has been used to treat patients with high‐risk osteosarcoma. The purpose of the …

Purpose: Dosimetric accuracy depends directly upon the accuracy of the activity measurements
in tumors and organs. The authors present the methods and results of a retrospective …

Whole-body (WB) planar imaging has long been one of the staple methods of dosimetry, and
its quantification has been formalized by the MIRD Committee in pamphlet no 16. One of …

The aim of the present study was to retrospectively estimate the absorbed dose to kidneys
in 17 patients treated in clinical practice with 90 Y-ibritumomab tiuxetan for non-Hodgkin's …

In his book Rethinking Life and Death, 1 the secular ethicist Peter Singer outlines his shockingly
consistent ethical vision. Not only late-stage abortion and euthanasia, but the infanticide …

Electron Impact ionization of atoms provides a fundamental test of the current understanding
of atomic structure as well our understanding of the three body problem. The Distorted …

The effects of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) on plasma concentrations and protein binding
of methohexital and thiopental were studied during continuous infusions in two groups of …

Objective Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease in which the joint lining, or
synovium, becomes highly inflamed and majorly contributes to disease progression. …