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This study evaluates clinical, pathological, treatment pattern and post-management follow-up features of differentiated thyroid carcinoma affected patients who had attended Rajshahi Medical College Hospital as well as private clinics and then Institute of Nuclear Medicine & Allied Sciences, Rajshahi for primary surgical management and post-operative radioiodine ablation therapy respectively. Materials and Methods: It is a retrospective study. Clinico-pathological, treatment and post-management follow-up features of 254 patients of histologically proved differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) were recorded from their ultrasonography report, pre-operative cytology, operation note, post-operative histopathology and radioiodine ablation therapy related follow-up book between 2011 and 2015 and analyzed using statistical software IBM SPSS v. 16. Results: Among the sample (n=254), 211 (83 %) were female and 43 (17 %) were male. Mean age group was 30-39 years. In relation to FNAC findings of thyroid nodules among this study sample (n=254), 223 (88%) had malignant cytology, 16 (6%) had borderline cytology and 15 (6%) had benign cytology. Regarding the histopathological findings of thyroid nodules, 241 (95 %) had papillary carcinoma and 13 (5 %) had follicular carcinoma. Regarding radioiodine ablation dose, 198 (78%) had been given 138 millicurie (5.1 gigabecquerel) and 56 (22%) had been given 178 millicurie (6.6 gigabecquerel). Conclusion: Early and successful management of differentiated thyroid carcinoma is required to practice widely and equitably in order to significantly reduce mortality and morbidity related to such conditions.

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Clinical, Pathological, Treatment Pattern and Post-management Follow-up Features of Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma (DTC) in a Tertiary Level Health Care Center of Bangladesh