Makoto Fukuoka

Department of Nuclear Medicine, Kanazawa University Hospital

[ 1 ] - Thyroid hormone replacement one day before 131I therapy in patients with well-differentiated thyroid cancer

Objective: The current study aimed to determine the efficacy of radioiodine-131 (131I) ablation therapy with thyroid hormone replacement one day before 131I administration in patients with well-differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC). Methods: This retrospective study included 29 patients who underwent 131I therapies twice for DTC during 6-12 months.  Since all the patients obviously had residual l...