Dosimetry Calculations of Radiopharmaceuticals in Nuclear Medicine

by Kelbe Jahnke

Submitted : Fall 2010

The project was to calculate the absorbed dose of radiation and the initial dose rate of a patient undergoing a lung scan using ^99mTc-MAA as a tracer.  The dose was calculated to be 269.44mrads and the initial rate was calculated to be 156mrads/hr.

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