Assessing the utility of preoperative serum thyroglobulin in differentiated thyroid cancer: a retrospective cohort study

R Patell, A Mikhael, M Tabet, J Bena, E Berber, C Nasr - Endocrine, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Serum thyroglobulin (TG) is used to monitor for recurrence or progression of
differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC). The role of preoperative TG measurement is more …

The clinical utility of preoperative thyroglobulin for surgical decision making in thyroid disease

M Kang, TS Wang, TWF Yen, K Doffek… - Journal of Surgical …, 2022 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT Background Serum thyroglobulin (Tg) levels are used to monitor for
differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) recurrence and have been correlated with posttreatment …

Markedly elevated thyroglobulin levels in the preoperative thyroidectomy patient correlates with metastatic burden

SC Oltmann, G Leverson, SHI Lin, DF Schneider… - Journal of Surgical …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Thyroglobulin (Tg) is a marker of tumor recurrence during thyroid
cancer follow-up. While helpful in the postoperative setting, the clinical significance of …

[HTML][HTML] Preoperative serum thyroglobulin predicts initial distant metastasis in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer

H Kim, YN Kim, HI Kim, SY Park, JH Choe, JH Kim… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) generally has a favorable prognosis. However, a small
percentage of patients suffer from initial distant metastasis (DM). To date, there is no …

Preoperative measurement of serum thyroglobulin to predict malignancy in thyroid nodules: a systematic review

P Trimboli, G Treglia… - Hormone and Metabolic …, 2015 - thieme-connect.com
Several articles have assessed the role of preoperative serum thyroglobulin (Tg) as
predictor of malignancy of thyroid nodules, with particular focus on nodules with …

Serum thyroglobulin is a poor diagnostic biomarker of malignancy in follicular and Ḧurthle-cell neoplasms of the thyroid

I Suh, MR Vriens, MA Guerrero, A Griffin… - The American Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Serum thyroglobulin (Tg) is the most accurate biomarker for thyroid cancer
recurrence. However, some clinicians measure preoperative Tg as a diagnostic cancer …

Serum thyroglobulin measurement following surgery without radioactive iodine for differentiated thyroid cancer: a systematic review

R Chou, T Dana, GA Brent, W Goldner, M Haymart… - Thyroid, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Background: The utility of serum thyroglobulin (Tg) measurement following partial
thyroidectomy or total/near-total thyroidectomy without radioactive iodine (RAI) for …

[HTML][HTML] The role of thyroglobulin in preoperative and postoperative evaluation of patients with differentiated thyroid cancer

S Li, C Ren, Y Gong, F Ye, Y Tang, J Xu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Thyroglobulin (Tg) is secreted by thyroid follicular cells and stored in the thyroid follicular
lumen as a component of thyroid hormone. It is known that both benign and well …

Prognostic value of post-thyroidectomy thyroglobulin levels in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer

A Polachek, D Hirsch, G Tzvetov… - Journal of …, 2011 - Springer
Background: Thyroglobulin is an excellent biological marker of persistent or recurrent thyroid
cancer during long-term follow-up. Most studies investigated its diagnostic value but not its …

Prognostic value of serial serum thyroglobulin determinations after total thyroidectomy for differentiated thyroid cancer

N Lima, H Cavaliere, E Tomimori, M Knobel… - Journal of …, 2002 - Springer
Serial weekly serum samples (for 3 weeks) were obtained from 42 patients with
differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC, papillary no.= 35, follicular no.= 6, Hürthle cell no.= 1) for …