Undetectable Sensitive Serum Thyroglobulin (<0.1 ng/ml) in 163 Patients with Follicular Cell-Derived Thyroid Cancer: Results of rhTSH Stimulation and Neck Ultrasonography and Long-Term Biochemical and Clinical Follow-Up
Author(s) -
Ana Maria Chindriş,
Nancy N. Diehl,
Julia E. Crook,
Vahab Fatourechi,
Robert C. Smallridge
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2011-3017
Subject(s) - medicine , thyroglobulin , context (archaeology) , thyroid , thyroid cancer , stimulation , thyroidectomy , endocrinology , ultrasonography , follicular phase , hormone , urology , surgery , paleontology , biology
Surveillance of patients with differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) is achieved using serum thyroglobulin (Tg), neck ultrasonography (US), and recombinant human TSH (rhTSH)-stimulated Tg (Tg-stim).
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