Computerized tomography scan. Patient developed radiation parotitis (right) 10 months after treatment with radioactive iodine. Note increased right parotid density (P), particularly when compared ...
It prevents the thyroid — a hormone-producing gland in the neck — from picking up radioactive iodine, which can be released into the atmosphere in a nuclear accident. This radioactive material ...
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