Serum thyroglobulin autoantibodies: prevalence, influence on serum thyroglobulin measurement, and prognostic significance in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma.
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...Thus, serial serum anti-Tg antibody quantification using the same methodology may serve as an imprecise surrogate marker of residual normal thyroid tissue, Hashimoto thyroiditis, or tumor (608;609;615)....
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...recurrence/persistent disease associated either with a new appearance of antithyroglobulin antibodies or rising titers (609-614)....
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...In 1996, the American Thyroid Association (ATA) published treatment guidelines for patients with thyroid nodules and DTC (10)....
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...Recommendation rating: E [B6] What is the appropriate operation for indeterminate thyroid nodules and DTC?...
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...In addition, for patients with nodules diagnosed as DTC by FNA during pregnancy, delaying surgery until after delivery does not affect outcome (104)....
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...Recommendation rating: C [C10] What is the role of thyroxine TSH suppression during thyroid hormone therapy in the long-term follow-up of DTC?...
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...The presence of these antibodies usually interferes with serum Tg measurement and recovery assays do not appear to accurately predict this interference (305,428)....
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...The use of recovery assays for this purpose is controversial (184,198)....
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...The presence of these antibodies usually interferes with serum thyroglobulin measurement and recovery assays do not appear to accurately predict this interference (198,295)....
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...Serial serum antithyroglobulin antibody measurements may serve as an imprecise surrogate marker of residual normal thyroid tissue or tumor (198,199)....
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...Antithyroglobulin antibodies are a common clinical problem in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma (20%) (198)....
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"Serum thyroglobulin autoantibodies:..." refers background in this paper
...ERUM thyroglobulin (Tg) is an established tumor marker used in the management of patients with a diagnosis of differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) ( 1 , 2). However, a number of technical problems impair the clinical utility of this test....
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...differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) (1, 2)....
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"Serum thyroglobulin autoantibodies:..." refers background in this paper
...One study reports a correlation among lymphocytic infiltration, serum thyroid autoantibodies, and a favorable long term outcome (18)....
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"Serum thyroglobulin autoantibodies:..." refers background in this paper
...detecting hook effects have recently been published (3)....
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...and Tg autoantibody (TgAb) interference (3)....
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