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Semi-quantitative assessment of diffuse hepatic uptake seen in I-131 scans – an indicator of functioning thyroid tissue and disease burden in differentiated thyroid cancer

BACKGROUND: To semi-quantitatively analyze liver uptake of I-131 in diagnostic and post-therapy scans by calculating hepatic to thigh ratios (HTR) and evaluate its clinical significance in management of differentiated thyroid cancer. METHOD: Two hundred forty-nine patients were included in the study...

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Autores principales: Pradhan, Prasanta K., Jain, Suruchi, Ponnuswamy, Madhusudhanan, Arya, Amitabh, Ora, Manish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6482540/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31049077
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13044-019-0065-1