Items for "stunning"

Stunning effects in radioiodine therapy of thyroid carcinoma: existence, clinical effects and ways out

In radioiodine therapy for malignant thyroid disease, the pre-therapeutically administered iodine-131-dose can reduce the potential of thyroid or thyroid carcinoma cells to absorb the following therapeutic iodine-131-dose, possibly leading to its failure...

Keywords: Radioiodtherapie, Stunning, Iod-123-Szintigraphie