The British Thyroid Association guidelines for the management of thyroid cancer in adults

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 897-900

  Watkinson, John C ^a,b  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Differentiated thyroid cancer; Medullary carcinoma; Radioiodine ablation; Radioiodine therapy

Indexed keywords

IODINE 131; RADIOACTIVE IODINE; RECOMBINANT THYROTROPIN; THYROID HORMONE;

ANAPLASTIC CARCINOMA; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; LARYNX DISORDER; LOBECTOMY; LYMPHOMA; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; THYROID CANCER; THYROID MEDULLARY CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

ADULT; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 4444294203     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006231-200409000-00006     Document Type: Conference Paper

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