Podcast 14: Radioactive Iodine (RAI) Therapy
Radioactive Iodine (RAI) therapy is used to treat thyroid cancer. The thyroid gland has the superpower of absorbing iodine. Hence, the radiation through the therapy destroys the cancerous cells and ensures that the adjacent regions are safe. RAI therapy may show various side effects like dry mouth, pain in the neck, or changes in taste […]