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What is Postoperative Radioactive Iodine Evaluation of Total Thyroidectomy about?
This study reviews the postoperative radioactive iodine (RAI) evaluation of 430 patients who underwent total thyroidectomy for thyroid carcinoma. The findings suggest that total thyroidectomy is the optimal treatment for differentiated thyroid cancer, with 85.4% of patients showing low RAI uptake and not requiring ablative doses. The study advocates for total thyroidectomy followed by RAI scanning to identify and treat any significant residual or metastatic disease.
- Author
- Erick Romero
- Language
- EN