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Richard J. Robbins

Researcher at Cornell University

Publications -  48
Citations -  3872

Richard J. Robbins is an academic researcher from Cornell University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Thyroid cancer & Transplantation. The author has an hindex of 26, co-authored 48 publications receiving 3782 citations. Previous affiliations of Richard J. Robbins include Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center & Yale University.

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131I Treatment of Metastatic Thyroid Carcinoma Following Preparation by Recombinant Human Thyrotropin

TL;DR: Eradication of metastatic thyroid carcinoma is a challenge because of the marked reduction in iodine uptake and organification in thyroid cancer cells, the relatively slow and unpredictable rate of progression, and the generally high quality of life (QOL), even in patients with widely metastatic lesions.
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Somatostatin and the Syndrome of Acromegaly

TL;DR: Regulation of pituitary growth hormone (GH) secretion by the hypothalamus was first suspected when it was clear that rodents who had lesions of the hypothalamic lesions grew abnormally.