CLINICAL THYROIDOLOGY
AUGUST 2010
VOLUME 22 ISSUE 8
Editor: Ernest L. Mazzaferri, MD
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Clinical Thyroidology August 2010 Entire Issue (PDF File, 3.19 MB, 23 pages)
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EDITORS’ COMMENTS
Clinical Thyroidology Volume 22 Issue 8 August 2010
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EDITORS’ CHOICE — THYROID CANCER Patients with very low-risk papillary thyroid microcarcinoma treated with total or near-total thyroidectomy rarely have persistent or recurrent disease and likely do not require adjuvant radioiodine therapy
Clinical Thyroidology Volume 22 Issue 8 August 2010
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EDITORS’ CHOICE — THYROID CANCER BRAF mutations in pT1 tumors invading the thyroid capsule should be considered a marker of worse prognosis
Clinical Thyroidology Volume 22 Issue 8 August 2010
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THYROID CANCER Lemon juice stimulation of salivary-gland flow increases the absorbed doses of 131I to the salivary glands after the administration of 131I
Clinical Thyroidology Volume 22 Issue 8 August 2010
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THYROID CANCER Neck ultrasound and Tg levels but not a diagnostic 131I scans are useful tools during follow-up of patients with persistent 131I neck uptake on diagnostic whole-body 131I scans
Clinical Thyroidology Volume 22 Issue 8 August 2010
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THYROID CANCER Thyroid-conserving surgery without TSH suppression may be considered for patients with low-risk PTC to avoid potential adverse effects of TSH suppression
Clinical Thyroidology Volume 22 Issue 8 August 2010
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