The effect of retinoic acid in the ability of cold solid thyroid nodule to take up radioactive iodine: A preliminary study
One of the treatment options for benign thyroid nodules is radioactive iodine (RAI). However, this treatment is more effective for hot/warm solid thyroid nodules. Cold thyroid solid nodules are characterized by the lack of iodine uptake compared to normal thyroid tissue. Oral retinoic acid (RA) is a...
Main Authors: | Andreas Lim, Hendra Budiawan, Budi Darmawan, Basuki Hidayat, Hadyana Sukandar, Achmad Hussein Sundawa Kartamihardja |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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Series: | World Journal of Nuclear Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.wjnm.org/article.asp?issn=1450-1147;year=2019;volume=18;issue=3;spage=283;epage=286;aulast=Lim |
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