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ea0035p1122 | Thyroid Cancer | ECE2014

Rising serum thyroglobulin in the follow-up of patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma: the role of FDG PET–CT

Godlewska Paulina , Bruszewska Elzbieta , Lapinska Grazyna , Fijolek-Warszewska Agnieszka , Dedecjus Marek

Rising thyroglobulin (Tg) serum concentration in patients after total thyroidectomy due to differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) with no pathological radioiodine uptake on posttherapeutic whole-body scan (WBS) constitutes a challenge for physicians dealing with DTC management.The FDG PET–CT is regarded as a gold diagnostic standard in such cases.Our aim was to find factors which may help predicting positive PET–CT result, a...