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ea0013p200 | Endocrine tumours and neoplasia | SFEBES2007

Bone metastases in papillary carcinoma thyroid and the role of I-131 ablation

Paul Thomas , Thomas Nihal , Seshadri Mandalam , Kumar Kishore , Selvan Ben , Nair Aravindan , Oommen Regi , Shanthly Nylla , Abraham Deepak

Aim: To study patients with Bone metastases in papillary carcinoma thyroid and the role of I-131 ablation.Methods: Retrospective analysis of patients with papillary carcinoma of thyroid between 1960–2005 in our institution.Results: Of 1538 patients who had thyroid carcinoma, papillary carcinoma was seen in 1228 (79.8%), and 21 patients with papillary carcinoma (1.71%) had bone metastases. Seventy percent of them were between 4...