Unstimulated Serum Thyroglobulin Levels after Thyroidectomy and Radioiodine Therapy for Intermediate-Risk Thyroid Cancer Are Not Always a Reliable Marker of Lymph Node Recurrence: Case Report and a Lesson for Clinicians

Over 50% of patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) have cervical lymph-node metastasis on diagnosis, and up to 30% show nodal recurrence after surgery plus radioactive iodine (131I) (RAI) therapy. The combination of ultrasonography (US) and fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) and the mea...

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Autores principales: Foppiani, Luca, Sola, Simona, Cabria, Manlio, Bottoni, Gianluca, Piccardo, Arnoldo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7568143/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33101736
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8827503

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7568143/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33101736
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8827503

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