Preablation 131-I scans with SPECT/CT in postoperative thyroid cancer patients: what is the impact on staging?

AM Avram, LM Fig, KA Frey, MD Gross… - The Journal of Clinical …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Context: The utility of preablation radioiodine scans for the management of differentiated
thyroid cancer remains controversial. Objective: To determine the contribution of preablation …

Prospective randomised trial for the evaluation of the efficacy of low vs. high dose I-131 for post operative remnant ablation in differentiated thyroid cancer

S Sirisalipoch, V Buachum, P Pasawang… - World Journal of …, 2004 - inis.iaea.org
[en] This study was performed under the auspices of IAEA project (i) to evaluate the efficacy
of low (50 mCi) vs. high (100 mCi) dose I-131 for post operative remnant ablation in …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

Value of serial preablative thyroglobulin measurements: can we address the impact of thyroid remnants?

T Zhao, J Liang, T Li, Z Guo… - Nuclear Medicine …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objective Preablative stimulated thyroglobulin (ps-Tg) is somewhat nonspecific when used
as a predictive marker for distant metastases (DM) from differentiated thyroid carcinoma …

Radioactive iodine administered for thyroid remnant ablation following recombinant human thyroid stimulating hormone preparation also has an important adjuvant …

RM Tuttle, N Lopez, R Leboeuf, SM Minkowitz… - Thyroid, 2010 - liebertpub.com
Background: In December 2007, the USFDA approved recombinant human thyroid
stimulating hormone (rhTSH) for radioiodine remnant ablation after total thyroidectomy in …

Long-term follow-up of patients with differentiated thyroid cancer who had negative 131I whole-body scan at first evaluation after treatment

LSC Caminha, DP Momesso, F Vaisman… - Clinical Nuclear …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Results During mean follow-up of 13.7±4.2 years, 20% of patients developed recurrence. At
the end of follow-up, 21% of patients had persistent disease. The clinical and histological …

Low-and high-dose radioiodine therapy for low-/intermediate-risk differentiated thyroid cancer: a preliminary clinical trial

Y Qu, R Huang, L Li - Annals of nuclear medicine, 2017 - Springer
Objectives To compare the ablation results, therapeutic responses and adverse reactions
between a low dose (1.1 GBq) or high dose (3.7 GBq) of 131 I in low-/intermediate-risk …

[HTML][HTML] Low-dose radioiodine ablation in patients with low-risk differentiated thyroid cancer

GAJ Londoño, AMG Vicente, JS Marcos… - European Thyroid …, 2018 - etj.bioscientifica.com
Aim: Based on the response criteria of the 2015 American Thyroid Associations guidelines,
our objectives were to determine the response rate when using a low dose of 131-I GBq in …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical significance of discordant findings between pre-therapy 123I and post-therapy 131I whole body scan in patients with thyroid cancer

PE Bravo, B Goudarzi, U Rana… - … journal of clinical and …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Radioactive therapy with 131 I (RAI) is commonly used during the management of patients
with differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC). The aim of this study was to determine the clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Persistent disease and recurrence in differentiated thyroid cancer patients with undetectable postoperative stimulated thyroglobulin level

C Nascimento, I Borget, A Al Ghuzlan… - Endocrine-Related …, 2011 - erc.bioscientifica.com
131 I is given in differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) without taking into account thyroglobulin
(Tg) levels at the time of ablation, whereas 6–18 months later it is a major criterion for cure …