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Results 1 - 10 of 122 for Radioactive Iodine
  1. Radioactive iodine uptake 
    Radioactive iodine uptake (RAIU) tests thyroid function. It measures how much radioactive iodine is taken up by your thyroid gland in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003689.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Thyroid scan 
    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 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003829.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Radioiodine therapy 
    Radioiodine therapy uses radioactive iodine to kill thyroid cells and shrink the thyroid gland. It is used to treat certain diseases of the thyroid ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007702.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Radioactive Iodine (American Thyroid Association) - PDF  
    Hyperthyroidism/Related Issues ... Hyperthyroidism ... American Thyroid Association ... PDF
    https://www.thyroid.org/radioactive-iodine - External Health Links
  5. 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 ...
    https://www.radiologyinfo.org/en/info/radioiodine - External Health Links
  6. Potassium Iodide 
    ... 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 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a611043.html - Drugs and Supplements
  7. Radioactive Iodine (Radioiodine) Therapy for Thyroid Cancer (American Cancer Society)  
    Radioactive iodine can be used to help kill thyroid cancer cells. Learn more here.
    https://www.cancer.org/.../treating/radioactive-iodine.html - External Health Links
  8. Iodine From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements)  
    ... cancer in radiation emergencies. Low iodine diets for radioactive iodine treatment Radioactive iodine treatment is used to treat some patients with ...
    https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/Iodine-Consumer - Drugs and Supplements
  9. 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 ...
    https://www.cancer.gov/.../patient/child-thyroid-treatment-pdq - External Health Links
  10. 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 ...
    https://www.cancer.gov/.../thyroid/patient/thyroid-treatment-pdq#_67 - External Health Links
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