Patients with iodine-induced subclinical and clinical hyperthyroidism should be carefully medicated to normalize thyroid function before radioiodine treatment for multinodular goiters, according ...

conducted a systematic review of controlled studies of radioiodine therapy in such patients. Longitudinal studies of the effect of a single dose of ≤150 mCi (5.56 GBq) of radioiodine showed that ...

The radiation protection issues are similar to those for other forms of therapy using the same radionuclides. Radioiodine will be excreted from the patient primarily by the kidneys, and consequently, ...