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Non-surgical management of incurable thyroid cancer

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Non-surgical management of incurable thyroid cancer

Alevizaki Maria

The majority of differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) cases will be successfully treated with surgery usually (but not always) followed by radioiodine (RAI). The large majority have excellent prognosis. 10% of DTC may present disease progression: local relapse and/or distant metastases. 25–50% of these will slowly loose the capacity to take up radioiodine – RAI refractory cases. Further management includes loco-regional therapies such as surgical excision of lesions ca...
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