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ea0041ep1093 | Thyroid cancer | ECE2016

Usefulness of Day 5 sampling in thyroid cancer patients for radioactive iodine therapy with recombinant human thyrotropin

Sohn Seo Young , Lee Eun Kyung , Lee You Jin , Hwangbo Yul , Jun Hae Jin , Park Dae Yoon , Kim Ji Hyun , Ryu Junsun

Background: We evaluated the impact of several anthropometric parameters on serum peak TSH levels after standard two-dose of recombinant human thyrotropin (rhTSH) injection and assessed the usefulness of repeated measurement of TSH and thyroglobulin (Tg) levels at 24 and 72 h after rhTSH injection (Day 3 and 5) to confirm stimulated Tg level.Methods: We retrospectively reviewed 270 differentiated thyroid carcinoma patients who underwent rhTSH stimulation...