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Radionuclide Total Dose
Definition 1
The total amount of radioisotope administered during a diagnostic or therapeutic event. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Total amount of radionuclide administered to the patient at Radiopharmaceutical Start Time. (NCI Thesaurus/DICOM)
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