Comparison of day 3 and day 5 thyroglobulin results after thyrogen injection in differentiated thyroid cancer patients

Background: It is necessary to stimulate serum thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels either endogenously by thyroid hormone withdrawal (THW) or exogenously by administration of recombinant human TSH (rhTSH) for radioactive iodine (RAI) therapy. Thyrotropin alfa (Thyrogen) has many advantages over...

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Main Authors: Sait Sager, Esra Hatipoglu, Burcak Gunes, Sertac Asa, Lebriz Uslu, Kerim Sönmezoğlu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-06-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2042018818770108