The standard treatment for the ablation of thyroid remnant tissue following surgery as well as
for the treatment of iodine avid metastases in patients suffering from differentiated thyroid …

For advanced differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) several iodine-131 (131I) activity
selection strategies are available. The most common approach empirical activity selection …

This paper analyzes the available data on the dosimetric approach and describes the use of
dosimetry in the Division of Nuclear Medicine of the National Cancer Institute in Milan …

Traditionally, nuclear medicine has been regarded mainly as a diagnostic specialty in which
the administration of radioactive substances yields information whose importance far …

The field of molecular radiotherapy is expanding rapidly, with the advent of many new
radiotherapeutics for the treatment of common as well as for rare cancers. Treatment …

The most frequent thyroid cancer is Differentiated Thyroid Cancer (DTC) representing more
than 95% of cases. A suitable choice for the treatment of DTC is the systemic administration …

Aim The purpose of the present work was to evaluate the impact of 131I high activity therapy
treatments of metastatic differentiated thyroid cancer (MDTC) in terms of feasibility …

Introduction Radionuclide therapy has distinct similarities to, but also profound differences
from external radiotherapy. Review This review discusses techniques and results of …

Objective Pre-therapeutic blood dosimetry prior to a high-dose radioiodine therapy (RAIT) is
recommended and a blood dose of 2 Gy is considered to be safe. In this study, changes in …

Aim The development of reliable dosimetry models promotes the individualized therapy
concept toward more success and less complications. This paper evaluates the traditional …