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Results 1 - 10 of 122 for "Iodine," Radioactive OR radioactive iodine
  1. Radioactive iodine uptake (RAIU) tests thyroid function. It measures how much radioactive iodine is taken up by your thyroid gland in ...
  2. A thyroid scan uses a radioactive iodine tracer to examine the structure and function of the thyroid gland. This test is often done together with a radioactive iodine ...
  3. Radioiodine therapy uses radioactive iodine to kill thyroid cells and shrink the thyroid gland. It is used to treat certain diseases of the thyroid ...
  4. ... to protect the thyroid gland from taking in radioactive iodine that may be released during a nuclear radiation emergency. Radioactive iodine can damage the thyroid gland. You should only ...
  5. Radioactive Iodine (American Thyroid Association) - PDF  
    Hyperthyroidism/Related Issues ... Hyperthyroidism ... American Thyroid Association ... PDF
  6. Radioactive Iodine (I-131) Therapy for Hyperthyroidism (American College of Radiology) (Radiological Society of North America)  
    Hyperthyroidism/Treatments and Therapies ... Hyperthyroidism ... American College of Radiology ... Radiological Society of North America ... Current and accurate information ...
  7. Radioactive iodine can be used to help kill thyroid cancer cells. Learn more here.
  8. Childhood Thyroid Cancer Treatment From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    ... cancer treatment usually includes surgery and may include radioactive iodine therapy, targeted therapy, and hormone replacement therapy. Learn ...
  9. Treatment Option Overview (Thyroid Cancer) From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    Thyroid cancer treatments include surgery, radiation therapy, radioactive iodine therapy, chemotherapy, hormone therapy, targeted therapy, and observation. Learn more about the treatments used in newly diagnosed and recurrent thyroid cancer in this ...
  10. Thyroid Cancer Treatment From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute) - In English and Spanish  
    Thyroid cancer treatments include surgery, radiation therapy, radioactive iodine therapy, chemotherapy, hormone therapy, targeted therapy, and observation. Learn more about the treatments used in newly diagnosed and recurrent thyroid cancer in this ...
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