Long-term follow-up of patients with papillary and follicular thyroid cancer: a prospective study on 715 patients

M Brassard, I Borget, A Edet-Sanson… - The Journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Purpose: This prospective study evaluated the recurrence rate in 715 patients with
differentiated thyroid cancer who had no evidence of persistent disease after total …

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 …

Positive predictive value of serum thyroglobulin levels, measured during the first year of follow-up after thyroid hormone withdrawal, in thyroid cancer patients

E Baudin, CD Cao, AF Cailleux… - The Journal of …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
The follow-up of patients with papillary and follicular thyroid carcinoma after thyroidectomy
and radioiodine ablation is mainly based on serum thyroglobulin (Tg) level deter-mination …

Thyroid cancer recurrence in patients clinically free of disease with undetectable or very low serum thyroglobulin values

RT Kloos - The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Design: This was a retrospective clinical study. Setting: The study was conducted at a
university-based tertiary cancer hospital. Patients: One hundred seven patients had initial …

Prognostic value of serial serum thyroglobulin determinations after total thyroidectomy for differentiated thyroid cancer

N Lima, H Cavaliere, E Tomimori, M Knobel… - Journal of …, 2002 - Springer
Serial weekly serum samples (for 3 weeks) were obtained from 42 patients with
differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC, papillary no.= 35, follicular no.= 6, Hürthle cell no.= 1) for …

The follow-up of patients with differentiated thyroid cancer and undetectable thyroglobulin (Tg) and Tg antibodies during ablation

HTT Phan, PL Jager, JE van der Wal… - European Journal of …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Objective This retrospective study describes the role of serum thyroglobulin (Tg) in relation
to tumor characteristics in the prediction of persistent/recurrent disease in patients with …

Neck recurrence from thyroid carcinoma: serum thyroglobulin and high‐dose total body scan are not reliable criteria for cure after radioiodine treatment

A Bachelot, S Leboulleux, E Baudin… - Clinical …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Background Local and regional recurrences occur in up to 20% of patients with papillary
and follicular thyroid carcinoma. Diagnostic work‐up and treatment modalities are still …

Detecting recurrence following lobectomy for thyroid cancer: role of thyroglobulin and thyroglobulin antibodies

A Ritter, A Mizrachi, G Bachar, I Vainer… - The Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background The use of thyroglobulin (Tg) and thyroglobulin antibodies (TgAb) for detecting
disease recurrence is well validated following total thyroidectomy and radioiodine ablation …

Predictive value for disease progression of serum thyroglobulin levels measured in the postoperative period and after 131I ablation therapy in patients with …

M Toubeau, C Touzery, P Arveux… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2004 - Soc Nuclear Med
The aim of our study was to evaluate and compare in thyroid cancer patients the predictive
value for disease progression of thyroglobulin (Tg) levels measured under thyroid …

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) …