2012
The Utility of I-123 Pretherapy Scan in I-131 Radioiodine Therapy for Thyroid Cancer
Chen MK, Yasrebi M, Samii J, Staib LH, Doddamane I, Cheng DW. The Utility of I-123 Pretherapy Scan in I-131 Radioiodine Therapy for Thyroid Cancer. Thyroid 2012, 22: 304-309. PMID: 22300251, DOI: 10.1089/thy.2011.0203.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinoma, PapillaryAdenoma, OxyphilicAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overCarcinomaCarcinoma, PapillaryFemaleHumansIodine RadioisotopesMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm MetastasisRadionuclide ImagingRadiopharmaceuticalsRetrospective StudiesThyroid Cancer, PapillaryThyroid NeoplasmsThyroidectomyConceptsPretherapy scansThyroid remnantsLymph nodesDistant metastasisYale-New Haven HospitalLarge thyroid remnantsCervical lymph nodesTime of thyroidectomyAdditional clinical informationNew Haven HospitalNeck uptakeRadioiodine therapyWhole-body imagesEuthyroid statePathology reportsThyroid cancerTreatment protocolLocal lymphClinical informationThyroidectomy specimensPretherapyConfidence intervalsScansThyroidectomyMetastasis
2010
Recombinant human thyroid-stimulating hormone as an alternative for thyroid hormone withdrawal in thyroid cancer management
Chen MK, Doddamane I, Cheng DW. Recombinant human thyroid-stimulating hormone as an alternative for thyroid hormone withdrawal in thyroid cancer management. Current Opinion In Oncology 2010, 22: 6-10. PMID: 19844179, DOI: 10.1097/cco.0b013e3283339d5d.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsRecombinant human thyroid-stimulating hormoneHuman thyroid-stimulating hormoneMetastatic thyroid cancerThyroid-stimulating hormoneThyroid cancerThyroglobulin levelsWhole body radiation exposureThyroid hormone withdrawalThyroid remnant ablationFurther prospective studiesLong-term outcomesRate of recurrenceSurveillance of patientsThyroid cancer managementBody radiation exposureNegative predictive valueRadioiodine ablationPersistent diseaseRadioiodine treatmentRemnant ablationThyroid remnantsWithdrawal patientsPatients' qualityPatient groupProspective study