Role of 18F-FDG (fluro-deoxy-glucose) PET/CT in Patients with Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Who Present with Elevated Thyroglobulin and Negative 131I Whole Body Scan
Amr Mohammed Salah El-Hennawy;
Abstract
Serum Tg appears to be the most sensitive test in follow up of differentiated cancer thyroid while other imaging methods as ultrasound and CT may be helpful with limited sensitivity. Rising thyroglobulin levels are generally a reliable indicator of recurr
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| Title | Role of 18F-FDG (fluro-deoxy-glucose) PET/CT in Patients with Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Who Present with Elevated Thyroglobulin and Negative 131I Whole Body Scan | Other Titles | دور المسح الذري المقطعي بالإنبعاث البوزيتروني باستعمال الفلوروديؤكسي جلوكوز المشع المدمج مع الأشعه المقطعيه في مرضى سرطان الغدة الدرقيه النوعي في حالات ارتفاع الثيروجلـوبيولين وسلبيه المسـح الـذري باستخدام اليــود المـشـع | Authors | Amr Mohammed Salah El-Hennawy | Keywords | Role of 18F-FDG (fluro-deoxy-glucose) PET/CT in Patients with Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Who Present with Elevated Thyroglobulin and Negative 131I Whole Body Scan | Issue Date | 2012 | Description | Serum Tg appears to be the most sensitive test in follow up of differentiated cancer thyroid while other imaging methods as ultrasound and CT may be helpful with limited sensitivity. Rising thyroglobulin levels are generally a reliable indicator of recurr |
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