Head-to-head comparison of F-18 FDG PET/CT in radioidine refractory thyroid cancer patients with elevated versus suppressed TSH levels a pilot study

Introduction: To perform a head-to-head comparison of the uptake pattern of F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose in positron emission computed tomography (FDG PET/CT) in radioiodine refractory thyroid carcinomas (RAIR) in the same patient under elevated TSH levels (eTSH) and suppressed TSH levels (sTSH). Methods...

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Main Authors: Ludmila Santiago Almeida, Maidane Luisi Araújo, Allan Oliveira Santos, Lígia Vera Montali da Assumpção, Mariana Lopes Lima, Celso Darío Ramos, Denise Engelbrecht Zantut-Wittmann, Elba Cristina Etchebehere
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020302954