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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Thyroid Remnant 131I Ablation for Papillary and Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma

EL Mazzaferri - Thyroid, 1997 - liebertpub.com
Outcome was compared in 1004 patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) who
underwent thyroid remnant ablation with 131I (n= 151) or were either treated with thyroid …

Use of radioactive iodine for thyroid remnant ablation in well-differentiated thyroid carcinoma to replace thyroid reoperation

JD Lin, TC Chao, MJ Huang, HF Weng… - American journal of …, 1998 - journals.lww.com
Complete thyroidectomy was recommended for patients with well-differentiated thyroid
carcinoma to remove any potential residual contralateral cancer tissue and to facilitate …

Impact on overall survival of radioactive iodine in low-risk differentiated thyroid cancer patients

C Schvartz, F Bonnetain, S Dabakuyo… - The Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Context: American Thyroid Association and European Thyroid Association guidelines
cannot recommend for or against radioactive iodine (RAI) ablation after surgery in low-risk …