Verification of the agreement of two dosimetric methods with radioiodine therapy in hyperthyroid patients

C Canzi, F Zito, F Voltini, E Reschini… - Medical …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to verify the capability of an MIRD formula‐based dosimetric
method to predict radioiodine kinetics (fraction of administered iodine transferred to the …

A NTCP approach for estimating the outcome in radioiodine treatment of hyperthyroidism

L Strigari, R Sciuto, M Benassi, S Bergomi… - Medical …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Radioiodine has been in use for over as a treatment for hyperthyroidism. Major changes in
clinical practice have led to accurate dosimetry capable of avoiding the risks of adverse …

Accuracy and optimal timing of activity measurements in estimating the absorbed dose of radioiodine in the treatment of Graves' disease

S Merrill, J Horowitz, AC Traino… - Physics in Medicine …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
Calculation of the therapeutic activity of radioiodine 131 I for individualized dosimetry in the
treatment of Graves' disease requires an accurate estimate of the thyroid absorbed radiation …

A dosimetric approach to patient‐specific radioiodine treatment of Graves' disease with incorporation of treatment‐induced changes in thyroid mass

AC Traino, F Di Martino, M Lazzeri - Medical physics, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The traditional algorithms (Marinelli–Quimby and MIRD) used for the absorbed dose
calculation in radionuclide therapy generally assume that the mass of the target organs does …

Radioiodine therapy in patients with hyperthyroid disorder: standard versus dosimetric activity application

P Reinartz, M Zimny, W Schaefer… - Nuclear medicine …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Due to its high success rate and non-invasive character, an increasing demand for
radioiodine therapy can be seen. This study was conducted to determine whether …

Treatment of hyperthyroidism with radioiodine targeted activity: a comparison between two dosimetric methods

E Amato, A Campennì, S Leotta, RM Ruggeri, S Baldari - Physica Medica, 2016 - Elsevier
Radioiodine therapy is an effective and safe treatment of hyperthyroidism due to Graves'
disease, toxic adenoma, toxic multinodular goiter. We compared the outcomes of a …

Dosimetry prior to I-131-therapy of benign thyroid disease

H Hänscheid, M Laßmann, C Reiners - Zeitschrift für Medizinische Physik, 2011 - Elsevier
The activity to be administered in I-131 therapy of benign thyroid disease is determined by
the radiation absorbed dose necessary to cure the disease, the target mass, and the …

Graves' disease radioiodine‐therapy: Choosing target absorbed doses for therapy planning

J Willegaignon, MT Sapienza, GB Coura‐Filho… - Medical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: The precise determination of organ mass (mth) and total number of disintegrations
within the thyroid gland () are essential for thyroid absorbed‐dose calculations for …

The importance of the radioiodine test for the calculation of the therapeutic dose in benign thyroid diseases

C Nüchel, B Boddenberg, H Schicha - Nuklearmedizin. Nuclear …, 1993 - europepmc.org
The aim of this study was to determine the significance of the radioiodine uptake test for
predicting the kinetics of therapeutic 131I doses in the treatment of benign thyroid disorders …

Approximation errors in the physical planning of radioiodine therapy of the thyroid

L Bogner, H Czempiel - Nuklearmedizin. Nuclear Medicine, 1993 - europepmc.org
The approximations in the equations used for the calculation of the radioiodine therapy are
reviewed and compared with a reference formula, based on ICRP Publication 30. Applying …