Self-stunning in thyroid ablation: evidence from comparative studies of diagnostic 131I and 123I

TE Hilditch, MF Dempsey, AA Bolster… - European journal of …, 2002 - Springer
Twenty-six patients who had undergone recent surgery for differentiated thyroid cancer were
investigated using iodine-131 iodide (120 MBq). Uptake in the thyroid bed was measured at …

Comparison of efficacy of 2220 MBq versus 3700 MBq I-131 for ablation of thyroid remnant in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer.

SA Fish, S Basu, A Alavi, SJ Mandel - … ,[and] Section of the Society of …, 2010 - europepmc.org
Aim We evaluated the efficacy of two doses of I-131 (2220 MBq versus 3700 MBq) after
thyroid hormone withdrawal for thyroid remnant ablation postoperatively in patients with …

[HTML][HTML] Is very high thyroid stimulating hormone level required in differentiated thyroid cancer for ablation success?

Z Hasbek, B Turgut - Molecular imaging and radionuclide therapy, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: Remnant ablation with radioactive iodine (I-131) is a successful form of treatment
that aims to destroy the remaining residual tissue and/or metastatic tissue after total …

Prognostic significance of successful ablation with radioiodine of differentiated thyroid cancer patients

FA Verburg, B de Keizer, CJM Lips… - European Journal of …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Currently, little is known about the prognostic significance of achieving successful
ablation with the first dosage of I-131 in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer. This study …

[HTML][HTML] Absorbed dose evaluation in radioiodine therapy with different approaches

S Mazzaglia, G Stella, L Barone Tonghi, CN Tuvé… - instruments, 2019 - mdpi.com
The main approach to differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) therapy is still empiric, consisting
of the administration of fixed activities. Repeated treatments, however, may have a stunning …

Radioiodine remnant ablation in low‐risk differentiated thyroid cancer patients who had R0 dissection is an over treatment

C Bal, S Ballal, R Soundararajan, S Chopra… - Cancer …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Low‐risk (LR) differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) patients should be ablated or not, albeit,
with small dose of radioiodine is highly controversial. We hypothesized that those LR DTC …

Prognostic implication of thyroglobulin and quantified whole body scan after initial radioiodine therapy on early prediction of ablation and clinical response for the …

I Lim, S Kim, S Hwang, SW Kim, KW Chung… - Annals of nuclear …, 2012 - Springer
Objective To investigate predictors for successful ablation and disease-free status after high-
dose radioiodine therapy in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer. Methods We enrolled …

The utility of radioiodine scans prior to iodine 131 ablation in patients with well-differentiated thyroid cancer

D Van Nostrand, M Aiken, F Atkins, S Moreau, C Garcia… - Thyroid, 2009 - liebertpub.com
Background: The utility of radioiodine (RAI) scans prior to 131I ablation is controversial. The
objective of this study was to evaluate the utility of RAI scans prior to 131I ablation in patient …

Ablative treatment of thyroid cancer with high doses of 131I without pre-therapy scanning

PWS Rosário, ÁL Barroso, LL Rezende… - Nuclear medicine …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Objective To determine the success of ablative treatment using fixed high doses of 131 I in
patients with thyroid cancer. Methods A retrospective study was conducted on 274 patients …

Indication for radioiodine remnant ablation in differentiated thyroid cancer patients: does 2018 Italian consensus change anything?

R Forleo, N Fralassi, F Maino, M Capezzone… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose We speculated that radioiodine remnant ablation (RRA) could be performed less
frequently in differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) patients, if the recommendations of the 2018 …