Dr. PhD. Jos Willegaignon

Physics Chief
Cancer Institute of S?o Paulo State
Av. Dr. Arnaldo, 251 - Cerqueira C?sar - S?o Paulo - SP
Brazil
01246-000

Brief Biography:

In general, I work with: nuclear medicine, radiopharmaceutical therapy, radiation protectin, and radiation dosimetry

Published articles:
1. J. Willegaignon, de Carvalho JWA ; Ribeiro VPB ; SAPIENZA, M. T. ; ONO, C. R. ; Watanabe T ; Buchpiguel C.A. . Is it necessary to reduce the radioiodine dose in patients with thyroid cancer and renal failure?. Arquivos Brasileiros de Endocrinologia e Metabologia (Impresso) , v. 54, p. 413-418, 2010.

2. SAPIENZA, M. T. ; J. Willegaignon, de Carvalho JWA ; ONO, C. R. ; Watanabe T ; GUIMARAES, M. I. C. ; Gutterres RF ; Maréchal MH ; Buchpiguel C.A. . Radioiodoterapia do carcinoma diferenciado da tireoide: impacto radiológico da liberação hospitalar de pacientes com atividades entre 100 e 150 mCi de iodo-131. Arquivos Brasileiros de Endocrinologia & Metabologia , v. 53, p. 318-325, 2009.

3. J. Willegaignon, de Carvalho JWA ; SAPIENZA, M. T. ; ONO, C. R. ; Watanabe T ; GUIMARAES, M. I. C. ; Gutterres RF ; Maréchal MH ; Buchpiguel C.A. . Could the treatment of differentiated thyroid carcinoma with 3.7 and 5.55 GBq of (131I)NaI, on an outpatient basis, be safe?. Nuclear Medicine Communications , v. 30, p. 533-541, 2009.
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4. J. Willegaignon, de Carvalho JWA ; GUIMARAES, M. I. C. ; Michael G. Stabin ; SAPIENZA, M. T. ; Luiz F. Malvestiti ; Marília Maroni ; SORDI, G. A. . Correction Factors for More Accurate Estimates of Exposure Rates Near Radioactive Patients: Experimental, Point, and Line Source Models. Health Physics , v. 95, p. 678-688, 2007.
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5. J. Willegaignon, de Carvalho JWA ; Luiz F. Malvestiti ; GUIMARAES, M. I. C. ; SAPIENZA, M. T. ; Irene S. Endo ; Guilherme C. Neto ; Marília Maroni ; SORDI, G. A. . 131I Efective Half-Life (Teff) for Patients wiht Thyroid cancer. Health Physics , v. 91, p. 119-122, 2006.
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6. J. Willegaignon, de Carvalho JWA ; Michael G. Stabin ; GUIMARAES, M. I. C. ; Luiz F. Malvestiti ; SAPIENZA, M. T. ; Marília Maroni ; SORDI, G. A. . Evaluation of the Potential Absorbed Doses from Patients Based on Whole-Body 131I Clearance in Thyroid Cancer Therapy. Health Physics , v. 91, p. 123-127, 2006.
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7. J. Willegaignon, de Carvalho JWA ; GUIMARAES, M. I. C. ; SAPIENZA, M. T. ; Michael G. Stabin ; Luiz F. Malvestiti ; Marília Maroni ; SORDI, G. A. . A New Proposal for Monitoring Patients in Nuclear Medicine. Health Physics , v. 91, p. 624-629, 2006.
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Academic positions:

Post-doctor

Research interests:

Radiopharmaceutical therapy

Radiation internal dosimetry

Radiation protection

Nuclear medicine

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