Meaning, theyâd need to eat between 90-126 grams of protein per day in this example. And a 180lb person who DOES work out and IS trying to build muscle or lose fat would do 180 x 0.8-1.5 and get 144-270. Meaning, theyâd need to eat between 144-270 grams of protein per day in this example.
Radioactive iodine (radioiodine) therapy for thyroid cancer. Your thyroid gland absorbs nearly all of the iodine in your body. When radioactive iodine (RAI), also known as I-131, is taken into the body in liquid or capsule form, it concentrates in thyroid cells.The radiation can destroy the thyroid gland and any other thyroid cells (including cancer cells) that take up iodine, with little effect on the rest of your body.our thyroid gland absorbs nearly all of the iodine in your body. When radioactive iodine (RAI), also known as I-131, is taken into the body in liquid or capsule form, it concentrates in thyroid cells.
A variety of treatments are used depending on the type of thyroid cancer you have and how advanced it is. The first step is usually surgery, with all or part of your thyroid removed, along with any nearby glands that show signs of cancer. Radiotherapy â and in particular a treatment called radioiodine â is also used to kill cancerous cells. If you have radioiodine treatment, youâll need to go into hospital for a few days.