An interesting contamination artifact appearing in I-(131) whole-body imaging after ablative therapy

Rev Esp Med Nucl. 2011 Jan-Feb;30(1):36-7. doi: 10.1016/j.remn.2010.07.003. Epub 2011 Jan 5.

Authors

P Ozcan Kara¹, O Sari, G Kara Gedik, I Kocak, B Kaya

Affiliation

¹ Department of Nuclear Medicine, Selcuklu Medical Faculty, Selcuk University, Selcuklu, Konya, Turkey. ppelinozcan@gmail.com

PMID: 21211869
DOI: 10.1016/j.remn.2010.07.003

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Artifacts*
Axilla
Breast
Carcinoma, Papillary / radiotherapy*
Carcinoma, Papillary / surgery
Clothing*
Equipment Contamination
False Positive Reactions
Female
Humans
Hygiene
Iodine Radioisotopes* / analysis
Iodine Radioisotopes* / therapeutic use
Middle Aged
Neck
Radionuclide Imaging
Radiopharmaceuticals* / analysis
Radiopharmaceuticals* / therapeutic use
Radiotherapy, Adjuvant*
Skin / diagnostic imaging*
Thyroid Neoplasms / radiotherapy*
Thyroid Neoplasms / surgery
Thyroidectomy

Substances

Iodine Radioisotopes
Radiopharmaceuticals