25. Assessment of the accuracy of radiotherapy by digital superposition of portal and rference images
✍ Scribed by P. Gut; P. Kukołowicz; L. Chmielewski; A. Dąbrowski
- Publisher
- Wielkopolskie Centrum Onkologii
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- Polish
- Weight
- 218 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1507-1367
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✦ Synopsis
Isotope administration is possible 4 -6 weeks after total thyroidectomy or 4 -6 weeks after L-thyroxin treatment withdrawal D radioiodine therapy should be tollowed by body radioiodine scan pertormed at 72 hours after the therapeutic dose -to asses foeuses eoncentrating radioiodine D After administration of therapeutie radioiodine dose the patient tor 14 days should avoid to be in contact with other persons, especially with children and pregnant women Complications after radioiodine C 31 I) treatment The complications are very rare and usually without clinical manitestations. Follow-up after radioiodine C 31 I) treatment Follow-up at intervals 6 -12 months after radioiodine treatment should include careful physical examination, neck ultrasonography, needle biopsy examination is indicated it a lump is noted. Serum thyroglobulin and TSH concentration should be measured. Radioiodine body sean should be pertormed 6 months after treatment -after 4 -6 weeks ot L-thyroxin treatment withdrawal