Thyroid Gland Tumor Diagnosis at US Elastography1

A Lyshchik, T Higashi, R Asato, S Tanaka, J Ito, JJ Mai… - Radiology, 2005 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To prospectively evaluate the elastographic appearance of thyroid gland tumors
and explore the potential sensitivity and specificity of ultrasonographic (US) elastography for …

Cervical Lymph Node Metastases: Diagnosis at Sonoelastography—Initial Experience1

A Lyshchik, T Higashi, R Asato, S Tanaka, J Ito… - Radiology, 2007 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose: To prospectively estimate the accuracy of sonoelastography in the differentiation of
benign and metastatic cervical lymph nodes (LNs) in patients suspected of having thyroid or …

A cohort study of thyroid cancer and other thyroid diseases after the Chornobyl accident: thyroid cancer in Ukraine detected during first screening

MD Tronko, GR Howe, TI Bogdanova… - Journal of the …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background: The Chornobyl accident in 1986 exposed thousands of people to
radioactive iodine isotopes, particularly 131 I; this exposure was followed by a large …

Association of radioactive iodine treatment with cancer mortality in patients with hyperthyroidism

CM Kitahara, AB De Gonzalez, A Bouville… - JAMA internal …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Radioactive iodine (RAI) has been used extensively to treat hyperthyroidism
since the 1940s. Although widely considered a safe and effective therapy, RAI has been …

A cohort study of thyroid cancer and other thyroid diseases after the Chornobyl accident: objectives, design and methods

VA Stezhko, EE Buglova, LI Danilova… - Radiation …, 2004 - meridian.allenpress.com
Abstract Chornobyl Thyroid Diseases Study Group of Belarus, Ukraine, and the USA. A
Cohort Study of Thyroid Cancer and Other Thyroid Diseases after the Chornobyl Accident …

Changes in radiation dose with variations in human anatomy: larger and smaller normal-stature adults

PM Marine, MG Stabin, MJ Fernald… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2010 - Soc Nuclear Med
A systematic evaluation has been performed to study how specific absorbed fractions (SAFs)
vary with changes in adult body size, for persons of different size but normal body stature …

A cohort study of thyroid cancer and other thyroid diseases after the Chornobyl accident: dose-response analysis of thyroid follicular adenomas detected during first …

LB Zablotska, TI Bogdanova, E Ron… - American journal of …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Chornobyl (Chernobyl) accident in 1986 exposed many individuals to
radioactive iodines, chiefly 131I, the effects of which on benign thyroid diseases are largely …

[HTML][HTML] Reference tissue normalization in longitudinal 18F-florbetapir positron emission tomography of late mild cognitive impairment

S Shokouhi, JW Mckay, SL Baker, H Kang… - Alzheimer's research & …, 2016 - Springer
Background Semiquantitative methods such as the standardized uptake value ratio (SUVR)
require normalization of the radiotracer activity to a reference tissue to monitor changes in …

Use of radiopharmaceuticals in diagnostic nuclear medicine in the United States: 1960–2010

V Drozdovitch, AB Brill, RJ Callahan, JA Clanton… - Health …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
To reconstruct reliable nuclear medicine-related occupational radiation doses or doses
received as patients from radiopharmaceuticals over the last five decades, the authors …

Organ Dose Estimates for Hyperthyroid Patients Treated with 131I: An Update of the Thyrotoxicosis Follow-Up Study

DR Melo, AB Brill, P Zanzonico, P Vicini… - Radiation …, 2015 - meridian.allenpress.com
The Thyrotoxicosis Therapy Follow-up Study (TTFUS) is comprised of 35,593 hyperthyroid
patients treated from the mid-1940s through the mid-1960s. One objective of the TTFUS was …