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RAI Treatment ~ Part 1

On November 3, 2021 By Laura ToveyLeave a comment

The RAI treatment basically consists of being on a low iodine diet for several weeks, getting a series of thyrogen injections, swallowing a radioactive pill, then getting a CT scan to show where in the body has cancerous thyroid cells remaining. Sometimes you just need one treatment, other times you may need more. Luckily for …

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