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ea0032p1097 | Thyroid cancer | ECE2013

The role of radioiodine SPECT/CT in differentiated thyroid cancer

Mezosi Emese , Bajnok Laszlo , Rucz Karoly , Weninger Csaba , Schmidt Erzsebet , Szabo Zsuzsanna , Szekeres Sarolta , Zambo Katalin

Introduction: Beside remnant ablation and treatment of known metastases, radioiodine treatment of differentiated thyroid cancer is suitable for the discovery of unknown or suspected metastatic disease. In this study, the clinical utility of SPECT/CT, a hybrid imaging method was evaluated after radioiodine therapy.Patients and methods: Between July 2007 and March 2012, 260 investigations were performed at 188 patients. Male:female ratio was 47:141. Every ...