A comparative study of99mTc and131I in t
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George Szonyi; Peter Bowers; Steven Allwright; Graham Ellis; Josephine Wiseman;
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Article
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1982
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Springer
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English
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Thyroid scans performed with both 99mTc pertechnetate (99mTcO4) and (131I) were compared in 46 patients with palpable thyroid nodules to determine whether 131I scanning is any longer a necessary procedure. A discrepancy between the two types of scan existed in only three cases, in one of which the t