Thyroglobulin measurement vs iodine 131 total-body scan for follow-up of well-differentiated thyroid cancer

1990 ◽  
Vol 150 (2) ◽  
pp. 437-439 ◽  
Author(s):  
D. P. Aiello
Keyword(s):  
Thyroid Cancer ◽  
Differentiated Thyroid Cancer ◽  
Body Scan ◽  
Iodine 131 ◽  
Well Differentiated ◽  
Total Body

scholarly journals Thyroglobulin titration and hazard components at follow-up Patients with thyroid cancer

2021 ◽  
Vol 2114 (1) ◽  
pp. 012016
Author(s):  
Aqeel Maryoosh Jary ◽  
Sadeq Naeem Atiyah ◽  
Nazar Ali Abbood ◽  
M. W. Alhamd
Keyword(s):  
Thyroid Cancer ◽  
Globulin Level ◽  
Iodine 131 ◽  
Total Body ◽  
Hazard Components

Abstract The comes about of the total body scintigraphy filter with iodine-131 and the comes about of thyroid globulin titration were surveyed in 90 patients with separated thyroid cancer and with their follow-up after treatment. Amid the follow-up, backslides were watched in 12 cases, 8 cases (3 cases: ordinary thyroid globulin, 5 cases: tall thyroid gobolin) analyzed by scintigraphy filter and 5 cases with tall thyroid globulin level and the scintigraphy scan negative and backslide was analyzed with the assistance of radiography or ultrasound. Of the 24 cases who gotten sparkle filters demonstrating doubt of repeat, 6 cases were repetitive, whereas as it were 2 of the 63 routinely performed cases were found. It was watched that 10 of the 12 patients who had a backslide were from the tall hazard gather. When considering the typical upper constrain for thyroglobulin 10ng/ml, 3 untrue negative cases were found among patients with backslides, and the number diminished to 1 on the off chance that the upper restrain was considered 5ng/ml. In.

Iodine 131 uptake in a pleuropericardial cyst: case report of a false-positive radioiodine total body scan result in a patient with a thyroid cancer

1991 ◽  
Vol 18 (9) ◽  
pp. 779-780 ◽  
Author(s):  
C. Francese ◽  
M. Schlumberger ◽  
J. P. Travagli ◽  
P. Vera ◽  
B. Caillou ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Thyroid Cancer ◽  
Case Report ◽  
False Positive ◽  
Body Scan ◽  
Iodine 131 ◽  
Total Body

scholarly journals Management of differentiated thyroid cancer diagnosed during pregnancy

1999 ◽  
pp. 404-406 ◽  
Author(s):  
L Vini ◽  
S Hyer ◽  
B Pratt ◽  
C Harmer
Keyword(s):  
Thyroid Cancer ◽  
Bone Metastases ◽  
Differentiated Thyroid Cancer ◽  
Subtotal Thyroidectomy ◽  
Second Trimester ◽  
Original Cohort ◽  
Well Differentiated ◽  
Disease Free ◽  
In Pregnancy

OBJECTIVE: To assess the outcome of thyroid cancer diagnosed during pregnancy. DESIGN: Retrospective analysis of patients diagnosed between 1949 and 1997 with thyroid cancer presenting during pregnancy. RESULTS: Nine women with a median age of 28 years were identified. A thyroid nodule was discovered by the clinician during routine antenatal examination in four cases, the remainder had noted a lump in the neck. In all patients, the nodule was reported to almost double in size during the pregnancy. One patient underwent subtotal thyroidectomy during the second trimester; eight were operated on within 3 to 10 months from delivery. Total thyroidectomy was performed in five and subtotal thyroidectomy in four. All tumours were well differentiated and ranged in size from 1 to 6 cm. OUTCOME: The median follow-up was 14 years (5-31 years). One patient relapsed locally requiring further surgery. One patient developed bone metastases dying 7 years after presentation; her planned treatment had been delayed because of an intervening pregnancy. Eight of the original cohort of patients are currently disease free. CONCLUSIONS: Differentiated thyroid cancer presenting in pregnancy generally has an excellent prognosis. When the disease is discovered early in pregnancy, surgery should be considered in the second trimester but radioiodine scans and treatment can be safely delayed until after delivery. In all cases, treatment should not be delayed for more than a year.

Long-Term Follow-Up of Patients With Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Who had Negative 131I Whole-Body Scan at First Evaluation After Treatment

2013 ◽  
Vol 38 (10) ◽  
pp. 765-769 ◽  
Author(s):  
Luciana Souza Cruz Caminha ◽  
Denise Prado Momesso ◽  
Fernanda Vaisman ◽  
Rossana Corbo ◽  
Mario Vaisman
Keyword(s):  
Thyroid Cancer ◽  
Differentiated Thyroid Cancer ◽  
Whole Body ◽  
Whole Body Scan ◽  
Body Scan ◽  
Long Term Follow Up
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