Low Dose Therapy (LDT)
Nuclear medicine also offers therapeutic procedures, such as Radioactive iodine (I-131) therapy that use small amounts of radioactive material to treat cancer and other medical conditions affecting the thyroid gland, as well as treatments for other cancers and medical conditions.
- Radioactive Iodine (I-131) therapy is used to treat some causes of hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid gland, for example, Graves' disease) and thyroid cancer.
- Radioactive materials are used to treat painful tumor metastases to the bones.
FACILITIES AND SERVICES:
- Therapies
- Tc Scan
- Radio Iodine Therapy
- Strontium Therapy
- Samarium Therapy
- Phosphorus Therapy
