Risk-adapted management of differentiated thyroid cancer assessed by a sensitive measurement of basal serum thyroglobulin

P Malandrino, A Latina, S Marescalco… - The Journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Context: Treatment and follow-up of patients thyroidectomized for differentiated thyroid
carcinoma (DTC) mainly depends on the identification of the patient's risk of recurrence …

Clinical relevance of highly sensitive Tg assay in monitoring patients treated for differentiated thyroid cancer

A Iervasi, G Iervasi, M Ferdeghini… - Clinical …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Summary Objective Serum thyroglobulin (Tg) represents a highly specific biomarker for
detecting residual thyroid tissue/recurrence/metastases after treatment for differentiated …

Detection of residual and recurrent differentiated thyroid carcinoma by serum thyroglobulin measurement

CA Spencer, JS LoPresti, S Fatemi, JT Nicoloff - Thyroid, 1999 - liebertpub.com
Thyroglobulin (Tg) measurement is primarily used to monitor patients with differentiated
thyroid carcinoma (DTC) for tumor recurrence. Serum Tg levels principally integrate 3 …

[HTML][HTML] Thyroglobulin measurement using highly sensitive assays in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer: a clinical position paper.

L Giovanella, PM Clark, L Chiovato, L Duntas… - European journal of …, 2014 - sonar.ch
English Differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) is the most common endocrine cancer and its
incidence has increased in recent decades. Initial treatment usually consists of total …

Preoperative undetectable serum thyroglobulin in differentiated thyroid carcinoma: incidence, causes and management strategy

L Giovanella, L Ceriani, A Ghelfo… - Clinical …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Background In recent years serum thyroglobulin (Tg) measurement during thyroxine (T4)
treatment and/or after stimulation by endogenous TSH or recombinant human TSH (rhTSH) …

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 …

Serum thyroglobulin measurement: clinical background and main methodological aspects with clinical impact

A Iervasi, G Iervasi, A Carpi, GC Zucchelli - Biomedicine & …, 2006 - Elsevier
It is worldwide recognized that circulating thyroglobulin (Tg) measurement represents a
fundamental tool in the follow-up of patients affected by differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) …

Does a highly sensitive thyroglobulin (Tg) assay change the clinical management of low‐risk patients with thyroid cancer with Tg on T4< 1 ng/ml determined by …

PW Rosario, S Purisch - Clinical Endocrinology, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate a highly sensitive thyroglobulin (Tg) assay [functional sensitivity (FS):
0· 1 ng/ml](Tg‐ICMA) in low‐risk patients with known Tg on T4≤ 1 ng/ml measured by a …

Comparison of seven serum thyroglobulin assays in the follow-up of papillary and follicular thyroid cancer patients

M Schlumberger, A Hitzel, ME Toubert… - The Journal of …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background: Serum thyroglobulin (Tg) is the marker of differentiated thyroid cancer
after initial treatment and TSH stimulation increases its sensitivity for the diagnosis of …

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) …