rouhi, ali

[ 1 ] - Comparison of Iodine-131 Absorbed Dose and Technetium-99m in Thyroid Scanning Using the MCNPX Simulation Code in the ORNL-MIRD Phantom

Thyroid scanning is performed to examine the thyroid gland disorders using 99mTc. Through the obtained images can evaluate the size of the thyroid gland, the amount of its removal compared with the salivary gland, examine the thyroid nodules and its performance impairments. According to the scan view, it is possible to differentiate between hot and cold thyroid nodules that need different thera...