Decreased uptake of therapeutic doses of iodine-131 after 185-MBq iodine-131 diagnostic imaging for thyroid remnants in differentiated thyroid carcinoma

FA Leger, M Izembart, F Dagousset, L Barritault… - European journal of …, 1998 - Springer
We performed a prospective random study to assess possible thyroid stunning by a 185-
MBq iodine-131 dose used to diagnose thyroid remnants. Patients with differentiated thyroid …

Low versus high radioiodine dose in postoperative ablation of residual thyroid tissue in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma: a large randomized clinical trial

B Fallahi, D Beiki, A Takavar… - Nuclear medicine …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Objectives Radioiodine ablation of thyroid tissue remains the cornerstone of treatment for
patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma after thyroidectomy. Selecting an optimal dose …

Preablation stimulated thyroglobulin is a good predictor of successful ablation in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer

DB Kendler, F Vaisman, R Corbo, R Martins… - Clinical nuclear …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Purpose To evaluate the predictive capacity of clinical and laboratory variables in relation to
the success of ablation. The variables studied were as follows: thyroglobulin (Tg) in …

Radionuclide diagnosis and therapy of thyroid cancer: current status report

JE Freitas, MD Gross, S Ripley, B Shapiro - Seminars in nuclear medicine, 1985 - Elsevier
Thyroid cancer is uncommon, with an incidence of 10,300 new patients each year and a
mortality of 1,100 patients each year. Patient survival correlates with many factors, including …

The success rate of I-131 ablation in differentiated thyroid cancer: comparison of uptake-related and fixed-dose strategies

RBT Verkooijen, FA Verburg… - European journal of …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Introduction The aim of the study was to compare the success rate of an uptake-related
ablation protocol in which the dose depends on an I-131 24-h neck uptake measurement …

Radioiodine lobar ablation as an alternative to completion thyroidectomy in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer

CS Bal, A Kumar, GS Pant - Nuclear medicine communications, 2003 - journals.lww.com
This study seeks to evaluate the role of radioiodine in the ablation of the remaining thyroid
lobe, following a histopathological diagnosis of minimally invasive follicular carcinoma or …

Differentiated thyroid cancer: comparison of therapeutic iodine 131 biological elimination after discontinuation of levothyroxine versus administration of recombinant …

D Papadimitriou, S Kottou, L Oros, I Ilias… - Annals of nuclear …, 2006 - Springer
The biological elimination of therapeutic 131 I in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer
(DTC), post total or near-total thyroidectomy, was compared after withholding levothyroxine …

Ablation of Thyroid Residues with 30 mCi 131I: A Comparison in Thyroid Cancer Patients Prepared with Recombinant Human TSH or Thyroid Hormone Withdrawal

F Pacini, E Molinaro, MG Castagna… - The Journal of …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
The aim of the study was to assess whether stimulation by recombinant human TSH (rhTSH)
may be used in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma for postsurgical ablation of …

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] Evaluation of whole-body retention of iodine-131 (131I) after postoperative remnant ablation for differentiated thyroid carcinoma–thyroxine withdrawal versus …

MR Carvalho, TC Ferreira, V Leite - Oncology Letters, 2012 - spandidos-publications.com
Previous studies demonstrated that preparation with recombinant human thyroid-stimulating
hormone (rhTSH) for thyroid remnant ablation results in lower extrathyroidal radiation …