Low-risk differentiated thyroid cancer and radioiodine remnant ablation: a systematic review of the literature

L Lamartina, C Durante, S Filetti… - The Journal of Clinical …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background: Radioiodine remnant ablation (RRA) has traditionally been one of the
cornerstones of differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) treatment. The decision to use RRA in …

Low-or high-dose radioiodine remnant ablation for differentiated thyroid carcinoma: a meta-analysis

W Cheng, C Ma, H Fu, J Li, S Chen… - The Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Context: There is uncertainty over the dose of 131I required for thyroid remnant ablation.
Most previous studies have been inadequately powered to establish the best fixed dose of …

Initial therapy with either thyroid lobectomy or total thyroidectomy without radioactive iodine remnant ablation is associated with very low rates of structural disease …

F Vaisman, A Shaha, S Fish… - Clinical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To describe the risk of structural disease recurrence in a cohort of patients with
differentiated thyroid cancer selected for treatment with either thyroid lobectomy or total …

An updated systematic review and commentary examining the effectiveness of radioactive iodine remnant ablation in well-differentiated thyroid cancer

AM Sawka, JD Brierley, RW Tsang, L Thabane… - … and metabolism clinics …, 2008 - Elsevier
Radioactive iodine remnant ablation (RRA) is used to destroy residual normal thyroid tissue
after complete gross surgical resection of papillary or follicular thyroid cancer. The article …

A systematic review and metaanalysis of the effectiveness of radioactive iodine remnant ablation for well-differentiated thyroid cancer

AM Sawka, K Thephamongkhol… - The Journal of …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Radioactive iodine remnant ablation destroys residual thyroid tissue after surgical resection
of papillary or follicular thyroid cancer. We systematically reviewed 1543 English references …

Low-activity (2.0 GBq; 54 mCi) radioiodine post-surgical remnant ablation in thyroid cancer: comparison between hormone withdrawal and use of rhTSH in low-risk …

M Chianelli, V Todino, FM Graziano… - European Journal of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Objective (a) To compare the efficacy of low-activity (2 GBq; 54 mCi) 131I ablation using l-
thyroxine withdrawal or rhTSH stimulation, and (b) to assess the influence of thyroid …

Radioiodine ablation following thyroidectomy for differentiated thyroid cancer: literature review of utility, dose, and toxicity

NS Andresen, JM Buatti, HH Tewfik… - European thyroid …, 2017 - etj.bioscientifica.com
Management recommendations for differentiated thyroid cancer are evolving. Total
thyroidectomy is the backbone of curative-intent therapy, with radioiodine ablation (RAI) of …

Recombinant human thyroid stimulating hormone–assisted radioactive iodine remnant ablation in thyroid cancer patients at intermediate to high risk of recurrence

J Hugo, E Robenshtok, R Grewal, S Larson, RM Tuttle - Thyroid, 2012 - liebertpub.com
Background: Multiple studies have demonstrated successful radioactive iodine remnant
ablation (RRA) following preparation with recombinant human thyroid stimulating hormone …

131I Activity for Remnant Ablation in Patients with Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: A Systematic Review

A Hackshaw, C Harmer, U Mallick… - The Journal of …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Context: Radioiodine ablation of the thyroid remnant after thyroidectomy is commonly
performed in the management of patients with differentiated thyroid cancer. Although many …

The effectiveness of radioactive iodine for treatment of low-risk thyroid cancer: a systematic analysis of the peer-reviewed literature from 1966 to April 2008

W Sacks, CH Fung, JT Chang, A Waxman… - Thyroid, 2010 - liebertpub.com
Background: Radioactive iodine (RAI) remnant ablation has been used to eliminate normal
thyroid tissue and may also facilitate monitoring for persistent or recurrent thyroid carcinoma …