Systematic review of positron emission tomography for follow-up of treated thyroid cancer

Background. Patients with treated thyroid cancer are followed routinely to look for metastatic disease. For most tumor types, patients can be followed by serum biomarkers, such as thyroglobulin for differentiated cancer or calcitonin for medullary cancer, which indicate the likely recurrence of thyr...

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Main Authors: Balk, Ethan, Lau, Joseph (Author)
Corporate Authors: New England Medical Center Hospital Evidence-based Practice Center, United States Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Rockville, Maryland Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality April 10, 2002, 2002
Series:Technology assessment
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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  • Includes bibliographical references