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Re: PET Doses

Dear Dr. Gibbs,
Thank you very much for the info.
Bob Dunn
rso.gscancer@worldnet.att.net

Gibbs, S Julian wrote:

> Radsafers:
> For patient specific organ doses and effective dose
> equivalents from a number of radiopharmaceuticals,
> including those used for PET, see ICRP 53 and an addendum
> published with ICRP 62.  Doses are given for ages 1, 5, 10,
> 15, and adult, and (in some cases) for a variety of
> physiological/pathological states.  Doses are given in
> everyone's favorite units, mGy/MBq.
>
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