Research Article

Hybrid (2D/3D) Dosimetry of Radiolabeled Gold Nanoparticles for Sentinel Lymph Node Detection in Patients with Breast Cancer

Table 3

Average equivalent and effective doses (mSv/MBq) of99mTc-AuNP-mannose, calculated from five patients with breast cancer.

Target organEquivalent doses (mean ± SD)
Hybrid 2D/3D2D

Adrenals1.28E − 03 ± 1.60E − 041.34E − 03 ± 1.20E − 04
Brain3.46E − 04 ± 9.85E − 053.14E − 04 ± 8.08E − 05
Breasts1.44E − 01 ± 1.00E − 021.51E − 01 ± 8.67E − 03
Gallbladder wall1.06E − 03 ± 1.61E − 041.08E − 03 ± 1.25E − 04
LLI wall5.84E − 04 ± 1.25E − 045.63E − 04 ± 1.28E − 04
Small intestine5.99E − 04 ± 1.27E − 045.86E − 04 ± 1.15E − 04
Stomach wall1.45E − 03 ± 1.77E − 041.48E − 03 ± 1.24E − 04
ULI wall6.76E − 04 ± 1.37E − 046.63E − 04 ± 1.18E − 04
Heart wall4.70E − 03 ± 3.94E − 044.88E − 03 ± 2.96E − 04
Kidneys2.03E − 03 ± 3.31E − 043.02E − 03 ± 7.98E − 04
Liver1.56E − 03 ± 1.79E − 041.60E − 03 ± 1.27E − 04
Lungs3.61E − 03 ± 3.13E − 043.74E − 03 ± 2.31E − 04
Muscle1.05E − 03 ± 1.30E − 041.06E − 03 ± 9.70E − 05
Ovaries5.92E − 04 ± 1.28E − 045.71E − 04 ± 1.30E − 04
Pancreas1.47E − 03 ± 1.84E − 041.51E − 03 ± 1.33E − 04
Red marrow1.12E − 03 ± 1.38E − 041.14E − 03 ± 9.83E − 05
Osteogenic cells2.22E − 03 ± 3.59E − 042.19E − 03 ± 2.74E − 04
Skin1.38E − 03 ± 1.33E − 041.42E − 03 ± 9.54E − 05
Spleen1.13E − 03 ± 1.47E − 041.18E − 03 ± 1.08E − 04
Thymus4.46E − 03 ± 3.70E − 044.63E − 03 ± 2.84E − 04
Thyroid8.18E − 04 ± 1.25E − 048.08E − 04 ± 9.38E − 05
Urinary bladder wall2.88E − 03 ± 8.72E − 043.27E − 03 ± 1.12E − 03
Uterus7.03E − 04 ± 1.26E − 047.04E − 04 ± 1.61E − 04
Sentinel lymph node4.66E + 00 ± 6.73E − 012.63E + 00 ± 1.04E + 0
Effective dose (mSv/MBq)2.05E − 03 ± 1.92E − 042.12E − 03 ± 1.38E − 04