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Zevalin
®
Radiation Safety:
Zevalin
is a pure beta emitter
Acrylic shielding (1/4 inch) protects staff
members
Administration can be in an outpatient setting
with no restrictions (i.e., dose and release)
After treatment
Patients pose no radiation exposure risk to
healthcare professionals or others
Minimal disruption to patients’
daily routines
Zevalin Precautions = Universal Precautions
Wagner et al. J Nucl
Wagner et al. J Nucl
J Nucl
Nucl
Med.
Med.
2002;43:267–272.
2002;43:267–272.
272.
272.