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Table 4 Measured mean (± SD) organ absorbed dose coefficients (mGy/MBq) for 124I-mIBG in adult patients and extrapolated values for reference paediatric patients pefined in ICRP89

From: Biodistribution and radiation dosimetry of 124I-mIBG in adult patients with neural crest tumours and extrapolation to paediatric models

Organ

Organ absorbed dose (mGy/MBq)

Adult Male

Adult Female

15-yrs-old

10-yrs-old

5-yrs-old

1-yr-old

Newborn

Adrenals

0.297 (0.053)

0.314 (0.075)

0.361

0.560

0.883

1.64

3.44

Brain

0.134 (0.026)

0.137 (0.045)

0.155

0.248

0.392

0.684

1.57

Breast

 

0.141 (0.042)

0.148

    

Esophagus

0.202 (0.033)

0.218 (0.050)

0.251

0.400

0.651

1.24

3.03

Eyes

0.132 (0.025)

0.137 (0.045)

0.154

0.245

0.404

0.705

1.61

Gallbladder wall

0.329 (0.064)

0.259 (0.065)

0.328

0.496

0.770

1.39

3.39

Left colon

0.201 (0.032)

0.263 (0.133)

0.226

0.361

0.570

0.974

2.37

Right colon

0.220 (0.033)

0.210 (0.059)

0.243

0.375

0.581

0.998

2.39

Small intestine

0.214 (0.032)

0.202 (0.054)

0.249

0.386

0.593

1.04

2.37

Stomach wall

0.210 (0.032)

0.209 (0.055)

0.239

0.352

0.560

0.960

2.31

Rectum

0.254 (0.029)

0.320 (0.080)

0.351

0.545

0.831

1.33

3.12

Heart wall

0.513 (0.200)

0.649 (0.105)

0.677

1.26

1.75

2.59

8.27

Kidneys

0.347 (0.088)

0.355 (0.080)

0.412

0.649

1.04

1.85

4.49

Liver

0.608 (0.179)

0.689 (0.260)

0.755

1.19

1.89

3.34

8.27

Lungs

0.186 (0.029)

0.200 (0.052)

0.224

0.336

0.525

0.942

2.26

Ovaries/Prostate

0.289 (0.036)

0.240 (0.064)

0.311

0.633

0.749

1.23

2.71

Pancreas

0.230 (0.034)

0.264 (0.063)

0.285

0.434

0.676

1.21

2.83

Salivary glands

0.704 (0.237)

0.829 (0.325)

0.918

1.48

2.42

4.41

10.8

Red marrow

0.175 (0.025)

0.174 (0.044)

0.195

0.262

0.372

0.654

1.24

Osteogenic cells

0.175 (0.028)

0.164 (0.047)

0.194

0.254

0.339

0.569

0.809

Spleen

0.303 (0.055)

0.316 (0.063)

0.365

0.571

0.914

1.63

3.93

Thymus

0.193 (0.035)

0.201 (0.053)

0.229

0.335

0.534

0.935

2.22

Thyroid

0.161 (0.029)

0.154 (0.048)

0.190

0.296

0.487

0.878

2.02

Urinary bladder wall

1.67 (0.398)

1.41 (0.396)

1.83

2.96

4.76

8.38

21.9

Uterus/ Testes

0.170 (0.025)

0.322 (0.080)

0.318

0.542

0.785

1.26

2.82

Total body

0.175 (0.027)

0.188 (0.050)

0.203

0.316

0.494

0.882

2.14