Serum thyroglobulin measurements in thyroid cancer: evaluation of 'false'positive results
EG Black, MC Sheppard - Clinical endocrinology, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
SUMMARY objective Serum thyroglobulin (Tg) should be undetectable in patients
successfully treated for thyroid carcinoma. We have examined the course of disease in 19 …
successfully treated for thyroid carcinoma. We have examined the course of disease in 19 …
Unstimulated highly sensitive thyroglobulin in follow-up of differentiated thyroid cancer patients: a meta-analysis
Context: Serum thyroglobulin (Tg) is an indicator of differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC)
relapse. Objective: Our objective was to conduct a meta-analysis of published data about the …
relapse. Objective: Our objective was to conduct a meta-analysis of published data about the …
Monitoring thyroglobulin in a sensitive immunoassay has comparable sensitivity to recombinant human TSH-stimulated thyroglobulin in follow-up of thyroid cancer …
RC Smallridge, SE Meek, MA Morgan… - The Journal of …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Context: Most thyroglobulin (Tg) assays have a sensitivity of 0.5–1 ng/ml. A minority
of patients with undetectable T4-suppressed Tg levels have a recombinant human TSH …
of patients with undetectable T4-suppressed Tg levels have a recombinant human TSH …
Undetectable sensitive serum thyroglobulin (< 0.1 ng/ml) in 163 patients with follicular cell-derived thyroid cancer: results of rhTSH stimulation and neck …
AM Chindris, NN Diehl, JE Crook… - The Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Context: Surveillance of patients with differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) is achieved using
serum thyroglobulin (Tg), neck ultrasonography (US), and recombinant human TSH (rhTSH) …
serum thyroglobulin (Tg), neck ultrasonography (US), and recombinant human TSH (rhTSH) …
In Thyroidectomized Patients with Thyroid Cancer, a Serum Thyrotropin of 30 μU/mL After Thyroxine Withdrawal Is Not Always Adequate for Detecting an Elevated …
LA Valle, RL Gorodeski Baskin, K Porter, JA Sipos… - Thyroid, 2013 - liebertpub.com
Background: The thyrotropin (TSH) level or duration of thyroid hormone withdrawal (THW)
required to detect stimulated thyroglobulin (Tg) in differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) …
required to detect stimulated thyroglobulin (Tg) in differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) …
Thyroglobulin: current status in differentiated thyroid carcinoma
K Harish - Endocrine regulations, 2006 - europepmc.org
Thyroglobulin (Tg) measurements in tissue and serum play an important role in the
management of differentiated thyroid cancers. In the post thyroid ablation scenario, Tg …
management of differentiated thyroid cancers. In the post thyroid ablation scenario, Tg …
Serum thyroglobulin measurement in the follow-up of patients treated for differentiated thyroid cancer
G Zucchelli, A Iervasi, M Ferdeghini… - The Quarterly Journal …, 2009 - search.proquest.com
Determination of thyroglobulin (Tg) in serum represents a key element in the follow-up of
patients treated for differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC). The sensitivity and the specificity of …
patients treated for differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC). The sensitivity and the specificity of …
The diagnostic use of the rhTSH/thyroglobulin test in differentiated thyroid cancer patients with persistent disease and low thyroglobulin levels
G Pellegriti, C Scollo, C Regalbuto… - Clinical …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Summary background Serum thyroglobulin (Tg) measurement after TSH stimulation, by
either thyroid hormone withdrawal or recombinant human TSH (rhTSH) administration, is the …
either thyroid hormone withdrawal or recombinant human TSH (rhTSH) administration, is the …
Diagnostic value of serum thyroglobulin measurements in the follow‐up of differentiated thyroid carcinoma, a structured meta‐analysis
CFA Eustatia‐Rutten, JWA Smit, JA Romijn… - Clinical …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Summary objective To investigate to what extent thyroid remnant ablation and withdrawal
from thyroxine are required to achieve sufficient accuracy of serum thyroglobulin (Tg) …
from thyroxine are required to achieve sufficient accuracy of serum thyroglobulin (Tg) …
A single recombinant human thyrotropin-stimulated serum thyroglobulin measurement predicts differentiated thyroid carcinoma metastases three to five years later
RT Kloos, EL Mazzaferri - The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Context: Testing for residual differentiated thyroid carcinoma relies heavily upon
recombinant human (rh) TSH-stimulated serum thyroglobulin (Tg) levels, but the positive …
recombinant human (rh) TSH-stimulated serum thyroglobulin (Tg) levels, but the positive …