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In Thyroidectomized Thyroid Cancer Patients, False-Positive I-131 Whole Body Scans Are Often Caused by Inflammation Rather Than Thyroid Cancer
Objective. To show that I-131 false-positive results on whole-body scans (WBSs) after thyroidectomy for thyroid cancer may be a result of inflammation unassociated with the cancer. Methods. We performed a retrospective image analysis of our database of thyroid cancer patients who underwent WBS from...
Autores principales: | Garger, Yana Basis, Winfeld, Mathew, Friedman, Kent, Blum, Manfred |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4776247/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26977418 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2324709616633715 |
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