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- Title
The Rationale of Patients with Early-Stage Papillary Thyroid Cancer for Accepting or Rejecting Radioactive Iodine Remnant Ablation.
- Authors
Sawka, Anna M.; Rilkoff, Heather; Tsang, Richard W.; Brierley, James D.; Rotstein, Lorne; Ezzat, Shereen; Asa, Sylvia L.; Segal, Phillip; Kelly, Catherine; Zahedi, Afshan; Gafni, Amiram; Goldstein, David P.
- Abstract
The article presents information on the use of radioactive iodine remnant ablation (RRA) technique that has been suggested by the American Thyroid Association in the treatment of papillary thyroid cancer. A randomized controlled trial testing in patients had been conducted to understand the cause behind the acceptance or rejection of the RRA in the treatment of papillary thyroid cancer.
- Subjects
THERAPEUTIC use of iodine isotopes; THYROID cancer treatment; THYROID cancer diagnosis; RANDOMIZED controlled trials; CANCER patients
- Publication
Thyroid, 2013, Vol 23, Issue 2, p246
- ISSN
1050-7256
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1089/thy.2012.0422