In properly selected patients with differentiated thyroid cancer, antithyroglobulin antibodies decline after thyroidectomy and their sole presence should not be an indication for radioiodine ablation

ABSTRACT Objective Our objective was to evaluate the trend of antithyroglobulin antibodies (TgAb) during follow-up of patients with differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) treated without RAI, as well as their role in the risk of recurrence. Subjects and methods This was a prospective, descriptive s...

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Main Authors: Luis Felipe Zavala, María Inés Barra, Roberto Olmos, Michael Tuttle, Hernán González, Nicolás Droppelmann, Lorena Mosso, José M. Domínguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism 2019-04-01
Series:Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2359-39972019005002103&lng=en&tlng=en