Name

Ethiodized Oil I-131

Alternate Names

Et esters iodinated
Ethiodol
Ethiodol-131#
Fatty acids
Iodised Oil
labeled with iodine-131
Lipiodol
poppy seed-oil

Abbreviations

None

Category

Ancillary Agent

Subcategory

None

NSC Number

727255

Primary Site

None

Histology

None

Remarks

Radiopaque organic iodine compound. Ethiodized Oil emulsion appears to be sensitive in detecting hepatic metastases, however, further studies are required to compare other imaging procedures before any recommendations can be made; radio-opaque medium.

Coding

This drug should NOT be coded
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