Evaluations for Determination of Optimum Shields in Nuclear Medicine
Background: <sup>131</sup>I source is widely used in the treatment of hyperthyroidism and thyroid cancers. <sup><span>131</span></sup>I emits both beta and gamma-rays. Radiation protection is considered for gamma rays emitted by <sup><span>131</span...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2020-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering |
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Online Access: | https://jbpe.sums.ac.ir/article_46460_7cdd401e41c4924c9a7d07b2edb8b5df.pdf |