title: New NRC patient release guidelines: major quality of life & cost-containment benefits.
authors: Radiation Oncology Center, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA.
authors: P W
authors: PW
authors: Grigsby
authors: S M
authors: SM
authors: Baker
authors: B A
authors: BA
authors: Siegel
authors: J O
authors: JO
authors: Eichling
mesh_terms: D001918:Brachytherapy / Q000592:standards; D001942:Breast Feeding; D003363:Cost Control; D005260:Female; D006077:Government Agencies; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007457:Iodine Radioisotopes / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010351:Patient Discharge / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000592:standards*; D010356:Patient Isolation; D011788:Quality of Life; D011835:Radiation Protection / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000592:standards*; D011872:Radiology Department, Hospital / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000592:standards*; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000532:radiotherapy; D014481:United States
chemical_list: D007457:Iodine Radioisotopes