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- Title
The 2015 Revised American Thyroid Association guidelines for the management of medullary thyroid carcinoma: the 'evidence-based' refusal to endorse them by EANM due to the 'not evidence-based' marginalization of the role of Nuclear Medicine.
- Authors
Treglia, Giorgio; Aktolun, Cumali; Chiti, Arturo; Frangos, Savvas; Giovanella, Luca; Hoffmann, Martha; Iakovou, Ioannis; Mihailovic, Jasna; Krause, Bernd; Langsteger, Werner; Verburg, Frederik; Luster, Markus
- Abstract
The author talks about the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) Thyroid Committee's refusal to endorse the 2015 Revised American Thyroid Association (ATA) medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) management. Topics include a background on the evidence-based guidelines and an outline of EANM's concerns and objections regarding the guidelines.
- Subjects
NUCLEAR medicine; MEDULLARY thyroid carcinoma; EVIDENCE-based medicine; CANCER diagnosis; CANCER treatment; THERAPEUTICS; SOCIETIES
- Publication
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging, 2016, Vol 43, Issue 8, p1486
- ISSN
1619-7070
- Publication type
Editorial
- DOI
10.1007/s00259-016-3404-7