DO MULTIPLE ADMINISTRATIONS OF STABLE IODINE PROTECT POPULATION CHRONICALLY EXPOSED TO RADIOACTIVE IODINE: WHAT IS PRIODAC RESEARCH PROGRAM (2014-22) TEACHING US?

Author: BenderitterMarc, Caire-MaurisierFrancois, DarcourtJacques, GuglielmiJulien, GuigonPierre, JourdainJean-René, LebsirDalila, LestaevelPhilippe, MartinJean-Charles, PechAnnick, PhanGuillaume, PourcherThierry, RebièreFrancois, RosiqueClément, SouidiMaâmar, TackKarine

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Single dose of potassium iodide (KI) is recommended to prevent the risk of thyroid cancer during nuclear accidents. However in the case of repeated/protracted radioiodine release, a unique dose of KI may not protect efficiently the thyroid against the risk of further developing a radiation-induced c...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1093/rpd/ncy129

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Repeated Stable Iodine Administration for Radioactive Iodine Exposure: Insights from the PRIODAC Research Program

The threat of radioactive iodine exposure, particularly during nuclear accidents, is a stark reminder of the potential dangers lurking in our world. This article explores the PRIODAC research program, which aims to address the critical issue of repeated stable iodine administration to protect the thyroid gland from the harmful effects of radioactive iodine. The researchers are investigating the effectiveness and safety of repeated stable iodine intake, a crucial aspect of radiation emergency preparedness.

Navigating the Desert of Radiation Risk: The PRIODAC Program

The PRIODAC program aims to provide a more comprehensive understanding of the benefits and risks of repeated stable iodine intake. By studying the associated side effects, molecular mechanisms of iodine metabolism, and the potential for revising regulatory guidelines, this program contributes significantly to our understanding of how to protect individuals from radiation exposure. The findings from PRIODAC have the potential to inform better international harmonization of iodine administration recommendations during nuclear emergencies.

Protecting Against Radioactive Iodine: A Collaborative Effort

This research highlights the importance of ongoing research and collaboration in addressing the complex issue of radioactive iodine exposure. The findings from PRIODAC have the potential to guide the development of more effective and safer strategies for protecting individuals from the harmful effects of radiation. Staying informed and collaborating with healthcare professionals is essential for ensuring preparedness in the face of potential radiation risks.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

The PRIODAC research program is a beacon of hope in the desert of radiation risk. By addressing the critical issue of repeated stable iodine administration, this program paves the way for better understanding and management of radiation emergencies. The findings from PRIODAC are a testament to the vital role of research and collaboration in ensuring the safety and well-being of individuals in the face of potential threats. Remember, staying informed and working together is essential for navigating the challenges we face in the world.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2019-01-18
  2. Date Revised 2019-01-18
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

30169846

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1093/rpd/ncy129

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