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Management guidelines for patients with thyroid nodules and differentiated thyroid cancer.

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This article is published in Thyroid.The article was published on 2006-03-14 and is currently open access. It has received 2086 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Thyroid nodules & Thyroid cancer.

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Long-term outcome of 444 patients with distant metastases from papillary and follicular thyroid carcinoma : benefits and limits of radioiodine therapy

TL;DR: Thyroxine treatment is highly effective in younger patients with (131)I uptake and with small metastases and should be treated until the disappearance of any uptake or until a cumulative activity of 22 GBq has been administered.
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Medullary thyroid cancer: management guidelines of the American Thyroid Association.

TL;DR: Clinical topics addressed in this scholarly dialog included initial diagnosis and therapy of preclinical disease, management of persistent or recurrent MTC, long-term follow-up and management (including the frequency of follow- up and imaging), and directions for future research.
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