Role of PET/computed tomography in elderly thyroid cancer: Tumor biology and clinical management

SN Sonavane, S Basu - PET clinics, 2023 - pet.theclinics.com
In the general population, the peak occurrence of thyroid cancer is between the ages of 51
and 60 years. 1 Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is one of the increasing cancers, and the …

PET/Computed tomography in thyroid cancer

D Yadav, K Shah, K Naidoo… - Neuroimaging …, 2021 - neuroimaging.theclinics.com
Thyroid cancer is the most common endocrine cancer, and its incidence has markedly
increased over the last decade, substantially due to increased detection by the use of highly …

PET-CT scans in recurrent or persistent differentiated thyroid cancer: is there added utility beyond conventional imaging?

G Lal, T Fairchild, JR Howe, RJ Weigel, SL Sugg… - Surgery, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Integrated positron emission tomography (PET)–computed tomography
(CT) may have advantages over conventional imaging in localizing recurrent or persistent …

Impact of FDG-PET computed tomography for surgery of recurrent or persistent differentiated thyroid carcinoma

T Weber, D Ohlhauser, A Hillenbrand… - Hormone and …, 2012 - thieme-connect.com
Fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography (FDG-PET)/computed tomography (CT)
is able to localize persistent or recurrent disease in differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) …

Positron emission tomography/computed tomography in thyroid cancer

C Bal, D Chakraborty, D Khan - PET clinics, 2022 - pet.theclinics.com
Thyroid cancer represents 2.3% of all new cancer cases in the United States, with an age-
adjusted death rate of 0.5 per 100,000 men and women per year based on 2014 to 2018 …

Trends in imaging after diagnosis of thyroid cancer

JL Wiebel, M Banerjee, DG Muenz, FP Worden… - Cancer, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The largest growth noted among differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC)
diagnosis is in low‐risk cancers. Trends in imaging after the diagnosis of DTC are …

Recurrent thyroid cancer diagnosis: ROC study of the effect of a high-resolution head and neck 18F-FDG PET/CT scan

SN Chatziioannou, AT Georgakopoulos, NK Pianou… - Academic …, 2014 - Elsevier
Rationale and Objectives 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed
tomography (18 F-FDG PET/CT) has demonstrated significant value in the evaluation of …

Thyroid cancer

F Grünwald - Atlas of Clinical PET in Oncology: PET versus CT and …, 2005 - Springer
The annual incidence of malignant thyroid tumors is about 4/100,000 in women and
1.5/100,000 in men. The most frequent forms are tumors with follicle cell differentiation …

Updates on PET-CT and thyroid cancer

FI Lin, A Iagaru - Applied Radiology, 2010 - search.proquest.com
Anaplastic thyroid cancer is characterized by poorly differentiated histology and is
associated with the worst prognosis, with a median survival time of 8.1 months. 2 In a typical …

Thyroid cancer—indications and opportunities for positron emission tomography/computed tomography imaging

T Abraham, H Schöder - Seminars in nuclear medicine, 2011 - Elsevier
Although thyroid cancer is a comparatively rare malignancy, it represents the vast majority of
endocrine cancers and its incidence is increasing. Most differentiated thyroid cancers have …