Open AccessPreablative Stimulated Thyroglobulin and Thyroglobulin Reduction Index as Decision-Making Markers for Second Radioactive Iodine Therapy in Patients with Structural Incomplete Response
Author(s) -
Lihua Wang,
Canhua Yun,
Fengyan Huang,
Juan Xiao,
Yanli Ju,
Cheng Fang,
Wei Zhang,
Hongying Jia
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
cancer management and research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1179-1322
DOI - 10.2147/cmar.s314621
Subject(s) - thyroglobulin , medicine , thyroid cancer , logistic regression , univariate analysis , radioiodine therapy , receiver operating characteristic , univariate , retrospective cohort study , radioactive iodine , thyroid , oncology , nuclear medicine , gastroenterology , multivariate analysis , multivariate statistics , statistics , mathematics
The aim of this study was to evaluate the value of preablative stimulated thyroglobulin (presTg) and thyroglobulin reduction index (TRI) to predict the different responses to second radioactive iodine (RAI) therapy in differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) patients with structural incomplete response (SIR).