… This study included 545 consecutive patients who underwent total thyroidectomy plus neck
dissection and radioactive iodine ablation (RAI) for previously untreated high-risk PTC. The …

… 2 years following total thyroidectomy without RAI ablation, usTg/l-… iodine (RAI) ablation on
the survival rate or on the risk of recurrence have not been demonstrated (4, 5, 6). RAI ablation …

… total thyroidectomy and radioactive iodine remnant ablation. … ) who had undergone total
thyroidectomy and RRA either at … total thyroidectomy or RRA were not included in this study. …

… total thyroidectomy and radioactive iodine remnant ablation (… risk of recurrence following
total thyroidectomy without RRA. … to be mandatory indications for total thyroidectomy and RRA. …

… thyroid cancer after total or near-total thyroidectomy who are … After the first-line of treatment
of thyroidectomy, additional … thyroidectomy, therapeutic radioactive iodine. Radioactive …

… carcinoma are treated with total or near-total thyroidectomy (3). … postoperative radioactive
iodine (RAI)-131 ablation or … RAI ablation (or remnant ablation) refers to the destruction of …

… Total thyroidectomy was performed by a disparate … in thyroid surgery, a practice common
in many communities. We do not mean to imply that ablation is better than total thyroidectomy …

… A total of 482 consecutive patients with DTC who underwent radioactive iodine (RAI) ablation
at our institution between January 2000 and December 2002 were retrospectively studied. …

… some controversy regarding the role of radioactive iodine (RAI) ablation in the treatment of
low-… underwent total thyroidectomy (TT) alone and those who underwent TT with RAI ablation. …

… Radioactive iodine ablation after total thyroidectomy in low- and intermediate-risk patients
with PTMC did not prevent recurrent tumours. Future randomized, controlled, multicenter …