Is hemi-thyroidectomy adequate in low risk differentiated thyroid cancer?

Is hemi-thyroidectomy adequate in low risk differentiated thyroid cancer?

In low-risk differentiated thyroid carcinoma (LRDTC), appropriate surgical procedure in terms of hemi/total thyroidectomy (TT) has been an area of debate. The aim was to determine whether in LRDTC patients, hemithyroidectomy would be an adequate treatment, determine incidence of disease in contralat...

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Main Authors: Justin Benjamin, Julie Hephzibah, Anish Jacob Cherian, David Mathew, Nylla Shanthly, Regi Oommen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:World Journal of Nuclear Medicine
Subjects:
Hemithyroidectomy
low-risk differentiated thyroid carcinoma
radioactive iodine ablation
stimulated thyroglobulin
Online Access:http://www.wjnm.org/article.asp?issn=1450-1147;year=2019;volume=18;issue=2;spage=171;epage=175;aulast=Benjamin

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