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iodine-125

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Noun1.iodine-125 - light radioactive isotope of iodine with a half-life of 60 days; used as a tracer in thyroid studies and as a treatment for hyperthyroidism
radioisotope - a radioactive isotope of an element; produced either naturally or artificially
atomic number 53, I, iodin, iodine - a nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; used especially in medicine and photography and in dyes; occurs naturally only in combination in small quantities (as in sea water or rocks)
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North American Scientific markets and sells Iodine-125 implantable brachytherapy seeds, marketed under the trade name Prospera I-125, and Palladium-103 implantable brachytherapy seeds, under the trade name Prospera Pd-103.
Weekly profile by Los Angeles Business Journal
A method for calibrating iodine-125 seeds in terms of exposure has been established.
Exposure standardization of iodine-125 seeds used for brachytherapy by Loftus, T.P. / Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology
North American's pellets are made of Iodine-125 and the company expects to start marketing them in about three months.
AREA FIRM GETS FDA APPROVAL ON PROSTATE CANCER THERAPY by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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