Radionuclides are used in nuclear medicine in a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic
procedures. A knowledge of the radiation dose received by different organs in the body is …

The OLINDA/EXM version 1.0 personal computer code was created as a replacement for the
widely used MIRDOSE3.1 code. This paper documents the basic function of the code and …

The US National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements and United Nations
Scientific Committee on Effects of Atomic Radiation each conducted respective assessments of …

… material should not be administered when the serum creatinine level is above 2.0 mg/dL. …
Most institutions reschedule the patient if the blood glucose level is greater than 150–200 mg/…

Theabsorbedradiationdosefrominternallydepositedradio nuclides is a major factor in assessing
risk and therapeutic utility when evaluating new radiopharmaceuticals for use in nuclear …

… From Chapter 4, we recall that the range in mg/cm2 of electrons of energy E is given as …
ln(2.27) = 1090 mg/cm2. The thickness of Lucite needed is thus: …

… The radiation dose was calculated using S values for breast-to breast from the adult female
model of Stabin et al. (45). The … •Stabin and Breitz … Stabin MG. Radiation dose from breast …

… with myriads of equations that have confused many potential users, the basic equations
used for performing internal dose calculations are all essentially compatible ( Stabin 1996a ). In …

The Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) is an international scientific and professional
organization founded in 1954 to promote the science, technology, and practical application of …

… Intravenous administration: 50 μg/kg intravenously, to a maximum of 1 mg, diluted to a
volume of 10 mL with sterile water, infused slowly over 2 min immediately before injection of the …