Age, thyroglobulin levels and ATA risk stratification predict 10-year survival rate of differentiated thyroid cancer patients

A Kelly, B Barres, F Kwiatkowski, M Batisse-Lignier… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) is the most common of endocrine cancers.
Many studies have focused on recurrence-free survival of DTC patients, however, few …

Value of follow-up diagnostic radioiodine scans in differentiated thyroid cancer

T Kraus, N Shengelia-de Lange… - Endocrine …, 2024 - ec.bioscientifica.com
Background The most important part of the follow-up of differentiated thyroid carcinoma
(DTC) is the measurement of serum thyroglobulin (Tg). An increase of Tg levels indicates …

Iodine-131 radio-guided surgery in differentiated thyroid cancer: outcome on 31 patients and review of the literature

D Rubello, M Salvatori, G Ardito, G Mariani… - Biomedicine & …, 2007 - Elsevier
In the present study we investigated the role of radio-guided surgery with Iodine-131 (I-131)
in a group of 31 patients with differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) and loco-regional recurrent …

The value of detectable thyroglobulin in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer after initial 131I therapy

D Van Dijk, JTM Plukker… - Clinical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To assess the prognostic value of detectable thyroglobulin (Tg) after initial surgery
and radioactive iodine (131I) therapy by comparing patients with a negative post …

Re-ablation I-131 activity does not predict treatment success in low-and intermediate-risk patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma

M Prpic, I Kruljac, D Kust, LS Kirigin, T Jukic, N Dabelic… - Endocrine, 2016 - Springer
The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of different radioactive iodine (I-131)
activities used for re-ablation, to compare various combinations of treatment activities, and to …

Multiple-factor analysis of the first radioactive iodine therapy in post-operative patients with differentiated thyroid cancer for achieving a disease-free status

N Liu, Z Meng, Q Jia, J Tan, G Zhang, W Zheng… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Abstract 131I treatment is an important management method for patients with differentiated
thyroid cancer (DTC). Unsuccessful 131I ablation drastically affects the prognosis of the …

Role of preablative stimulated thyroglobulin in prediction of nodal and distant metastasis on iodine whole-body scan

M Prabhu, S Samson, A Reddy… - Indian Journal of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: Preablative stimulated thyroglobulin (ps-Tg) is an important investigation in the
follow-up of patients with Differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) after surgery. Levels of ps-Tg> …

Value of post-therapeutic 131I scintigraphy in stimulated serum thyroglobulin-negative patients with metastatic differentiated thyroid carcinoma

CT Shen, WJ Wei, ZL Qiu, HJ Song, QY Luo - Endocrine, 2016 - Springer
Metastatic differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) with positive 131 I scintigraphy, but
negative stimulated Tg (sTg) is relatively rare in clinical practice. The clinical characteristics …

Less is more: reconsidering the need for regular use of diagnostic whole body radioiodine scintigraphy in the follow-up of differentiated thyroid cancer

C Pirich, G Schweighofer-Zwink - European Journal of Nuclear Medicine …, 2017 - Springer
By far, differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) is the most common form of thyroid cancer (TC)
accounting for about 90% of all TC in most industrialized countries [1]. Incidence has …

Timing of radioactive iodine administration does not influence outcomes in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma

RS Scheffel, AB Zanella, JM Dora, AL Maia - Thyroid, 2016 - liebertpub.com
Background: Radioactive iodine (RAI) is widely used in the management of differentiated
thyroid cancer (DTC). The impact of the time interval between total thyroidectomy (TT) and …