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ArticleScientific reports2021

Occupational exposure and radiobiological risk from thyroid radioiodine therapy in Saudi Arabia.

H I Al-Mohammed, A Sulieman, Fareed H Mayhoub, Hassan Salah, Celestino Lagarde, M Alkhorayef, Ali Aldhebaib, C Kappas, D A Bradley

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Article in Scientific reports, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.9field-weighted citation impact, top 14% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 8 institutions in 5 countries.

H I Al-MohammedDepartment of Radiological Sciences, College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University, P.O. Box 84428, Riyadh, 11671, Saudi Arabia.
A SuliemanRadiology and Medical Imaging Department, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, P.O. Box 422, Alkharj, 11942, Saudi Arabia. Abdelmoneim_a@yahoo.com.
Fareed H MayhoubKing Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Hassan SalahNuclear Medicine Department, INAYA Medical Collage, Riyadh, 13541, Saudi Arabia.
Celestino LagardeKing Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
M AlkhorayefDepartment of Radiological Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud University, P.O. Box 10219, Riyadh, 11433, Saudi Arabia.
Ali AldhebaibRadiological Sciences Program, College of Applied Medical Sciences (COMAS), King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (KSAU-US), King Abdul Aziz Medical City (KAMC), King Abdullah International Medical Research Centre (KAIMRC), National Guard Health Affairs (NGHA), Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
C KappasDepartment of Medical Physics, Medical School, University of Thessaly, 41110, Larissa, Greece.
D A BradleyDepartment of Physics, Centre for Nuclear and Radiation Physics, University of Surrey, Guildford, GU2 7XH, Surrey, UK.
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre · SAKing Saud University · SANational Guard Health Affairs · SAPrince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University · SAPrincess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University · SASudan University of Science and Technology · SDUniversity of Surrey · GBUniversity of Thessaly · GR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Worldwide, thyroid cancer accounts for some 10% of total cancer incidence, most markedly for females. Thyroid cancer radiotherapy, typically using

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AdultAgedFemaleHealth PersonnelHumansHyperthyroidismIodine RadioisotopesMaleMiddle AgedOccupational ExposureRadiation ProtectionSaudi ArabiaThermoluminescent DosimetryThyroid NeoplasmsYoung AdultIodine Radioisotopes

Identifiers

PMID34267237
PMCPMC8282852
OpenAlexW3182056007

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