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Gold Colloid, Radioactive
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Definition
: A suspension of radioactive gold particles emitting negative beta particles and gamma irradiation. It was formerly used for liver scans and irradiation treatment of some metastatic malignancies.
NIM; for tracer studies use /diag use
Pharmacological Action
Antineoplastic Agents
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Radiopharmaceuticals
Other names
Radioactive Gold Colloid; Radio Colloidal Gold; Gold, Radio-
Colloidal; Colloid, Radioactive Gold; Radio-
Colloidal Gold
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komizol
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*Gold Colloid, Radioactive.
Med Radiol (Mosk) 1990;35(7):13