Estimation of effective doses to whole-bodies and hands of facilitating staff from radioiodine-131 ablation therapy patients

Estimation of effective doses to whole-bodies and hands of facilitating staff from radioiodine-131 ablation therapy patients

Abstract Background Workers in the field of radiation therapy are exposed to radiation hazards, and it is necessary to take precautions to limit the radiation dose to nursing staff and physicists. Objective To evaluate the external dose rate (EDR), effective whole-body dose (EHD) and hand equivalent...

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Main Authors: Abdulrahman Mofreh Al-Esaei, Emran Eisa Saleh, Sharief El Maghraby, Tamer Mahmoud Elsayed, Amr Mohamed Ismail Kany
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-03-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Subjects:
Radiotherapy
RAI-131
External dose rate
Patients
Annual effective dose
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43055-024-01241-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s43055-024-01241-y

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