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Thorotrast is a
suspension containing particles of the
radioactive compound thorium dioxide, ThO2; it was used as a
radiocontrast agent in
clinical radiography...
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contrast agent in that it
displaces blood when
injected intravascularly.
Thorotrast was a
contrast agent based on
thorium dioxide,
which is radioactive. It...
- used to
visualize staining of tissue, such as
spinal cord
samples with
thorotrast,
which contains thorium that is
opaque to X-rays. Over
recent decades...
- Asia, have been
strongly ****ociated with cholangiocarcinoma.
Exposure to
Thorotrast, a form of
thorium dioxide which was used as a
radiologic contrast medium...
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surgical resection.
Despite being ****ociated with ****nic,
vinyl chloride,
thorotrast and
other chemicals, 75% of
liver angiosarcomas have no
known cause. Men...
- but
emitters are
carcinogenic when
inhaled or ingested. For example,
Thorotrast, a (incidentally radioactive)
suspension previously used as a contrast...
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choledochal cysts, past
procedures of the
biliary tree,
exposure to
thorotrast and dioxins, and cirrhosis. This
cancer is
usually asymptomatic until...
- the metal.
Barium sulfate is also
readily removed from the body,
unlike Thorotrast,
which it replaced. Due to the
relatively high
atomic number (Z = 56)...
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encountered in the
production of
polyvinyl chloride (PVC)), ****nic and
Thorotrast all are ****ociated with an
increased risk of angiosarcoma. Lymphedema...
- Albinus).
Malmros operates on the
fisherman after injecting him with
Thorotrast, a
radioactive contrast medium, and the
operation is a success. However...
