Nationwide Survey on Implementation of 2011 Nuclear Regulatory Commission Policy on Release of Patients After 131I Therapy for Thyroid Cancer
Conclusion: This survey suggests that since publication of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission Regulatory Issue Summary 2011-01 on patient release after radioiodine therapy, there have been improvements in some radiation safety practices on release of outpatients, as well as improvements in patient compliance on travel and lodging.
Source: Journal of Nuclear Medicine - Category: Nuclear Medicine Authors: Wu, D., Gomes Lima, C. J., Bloom, G., Burman, K. D., Wartofsky, L., Van Nostrand, D. Tags: Clinical Source Type: research
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