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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-06-01
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Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2042018818770108 |