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Table 1 Summary of the amounts of 219Rn contained in breath samples from patients treated with 223RaCl2

From: Quantitative measurement of 219Rn radioactivity in exhaled breath from patients with bone metastasis of castration-resistant prostate cancer treated with 223RaCl2

Administration dose of 223RaCl2

Breath sampling time from administration start

Volume of collected breath

Activity of 219Rn in breath

2.5 MBq

1 min

293 mL

25 ± 4 kBq

2.5 MBq

5 min

384 mL

7.8 ± 1.4 kBq

2.5 MBq

1 min

349 mL

59 ± 6 kBq

2.5 MBq

5 min

329 mL

13 ± 2 kBq

3.2 MBq

1 min

294 mL

14 ± 3 kBq

3.2 MBq

5 min

284 mL

8.4 ± 1.5 kBq

3.8 MBq

1 min

339 mL

19 ± 3 kBq

3.8 MBq

5 min

329 mL

9.1 ± 1.4 kBq

3.9 MBq

1 min

299 mL

45 ± 5 kBq

3.9 MBq

5 min

297 mL

11 ± 2 kBq

4.3 MBq

1 min

418 mL

16 ± 3 kBq

4.3 MBq

5 min

344 mL

5.8 ± 1.3 kBq