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Title
Assessment of exposure of workers to ionizing radiation from radioiodine and technetium in nuclear medicine departmental facilities.
Authors
Krajewska, Grazyna; Pachocki, Krzysztof A
Abstract
Due to its use of ionising radiation, the field of nuclear medicine is a unique and significant part of medical diagnostics and patient treatment. The aim of this study was to assess the internal exposure of nuclear medicine employees to radioiodine 131I and technetium 99mTc as well as to assess the external exposure doses.