What is the role of dosimetry in patients with advanced thyroid cancer?
Chen MK, Cheng DW. What is the role of dosimetry in patients with advanced thyroid cancer? Current Opinion In Oncology 2015, 27: 33-37. PMID: 25319079, DOI: 10.1097/cco.0000000000000145.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsPositron emission tomography-computed tomographyThyroid cancerLesional dosimetryPretreatment dosimetryAdvanced differentiated thyroid cancerEmission tomography-computed tomographyIntermediate-risk patientsAdvanced thyroid cancerMetastatic thyroid cancerDifferentiated thyroid cancerTomography-computed tomographyRenal insufficiencyElderly patientsRenal failureRisk patientsProlonged withdrawalPatientsHigh dosesThyroid hormonesSimilar outcomesTreatment dosageCancerRole of dosimetryUptake of iodineWhole body