Use of pre-ablation radioiodine-131 scan to assess the impact of surgical volume and specialisation following thyroidectomy for differentiated thyroid carcinoma.
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The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, ManchesterIssue Date
2013-12
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We evaluated the relationship between thyroid remnant size following thyroidectomy for differentiated thyroid carcinoma and surgical volume and specialisation by assessing pre-ablation radioiodine-131 ((131)I) thyroid bed uptake (TBU) scanning as a surrogate for residual thyroid tissue.Citation
Use of Pre-Ablation Radioiodine-131 Scan to Assess the Impact of Surgical Volume and Specialisation following Thyroidectomy for Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma. 2013, 2 (4):275-81 Eur Thyroid JJournal
European Thyroid JournalDOI
10.1159/000355911PubMed ID
24783059Type
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enISSN
2235-0640ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1159/000355911